sun

Why does the sun shine? What's it made of? And where does it go at night? Find out in this beautifully illustrated flap book.

An introduction to the sun that discusses its place in the universe, its distance from Earth, stars, day, night, moonlight, its importance to life, and solar energy. Includes instructions for a related activity.

Alice and Oliver explore the mysteries of the sun. Includes sun-related topics such as its size, power, eclipses and more.

"A boy finds his way out of van Gogh's Sunflowers and is fascinated by light. He discovers how warm she is and how much joy she brings. He wants that too. He goes Chasing the Sun in a . . . journey that will take him through the artist's most famous works. An ode to the light and an introduction to Vincent van Gogh's paintings for young and old art lovers ages 5 years and up"--Provided by publisher.

"One morning, Fox is drawn toward the forest. There, in a clearing, he sees something small and silent, perhaps forgotten. It's a bird, lying as still as can be. Fox is confused, upset, and angry. Is the bird broken? Why doesn't it move or sing, no matter what Fox does? His curious antics are spied by a little moth, who shares a comforting thought about the circles in the sky--that the sun, even after it sets, is reflected by the moon and the stars, reminding us of its light"--Provided by publisher.

Text and illustrations tell the story of the sun and its travels across the sky, lighting up the world as it delights in the diversity of life.

"Learn all the stats and facts you need to know about the Sun, the only star in our solar system. Find out what it is made up of and why we need it to survive"--Provided by publisher.

"Illustrations accompany information about the Sun. The narrative nonfiction text is intended for students in kindergarten through third grade"--Provided by publisher.

The Sun appears larger than other stars because it is so close to Earth. It takes about 500 seconds for the Sun's light to reach Earth. Learn more about the Sun and the relationship between the Earth and the Sun.

"Describes the Sun's physical makeup, history, and future, as well as how humans have studied the Sun over time"--Provided by publisher.