Readers will learn about the properties of light, what wavelengths are, the relationship between light and color, and how reflected light enables us to see things.
Provides information about the sun, explaining what it is, how far it is from Earth, what it is made of, why it appears to move across the sky, and its importance to life on Earth.
"This title explores the relationship between Earth and the Sun. Readers will learn how and why Earth orbits the Sun, as well as the materials that make up the Sun. Readers will find answers to questions such as 'Do other planets have nights and days?' and 'Where do stars go in the daytime?' Easy-to-understand diagrams and text explain these quite complex scientific points in an age-appropriate and dynamic way. Hands-on science projects allow readers to create their own exciting experiments. Sidebars add useful information to enhance readers' understanding"--Provided by the publisher.
Provides information about the Sun, describing the nuclear reactions inside it that contribute to the energy that keep it shining, solar power, solar winds, the birth of the Solar System, and more.
