sun

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The life & death of stars

1985
Describes the different stages of the life cycles of stars and techniques and instruments used to study the cosmos.

The sun

2001
Presents an introduction to Sun, in simple text with illustrations, and includes information on its size, the the planets that rotate around it, including their orbit, place in the universe, and environment. Includes glossary.

The sun

2008
Provides information about Earth's sun, discussing its formation, location in the solar system, size and structure, surface, and other features of the huge star, and discussing its importance to life on Earth.

The sun

2009
Discusses various aspects of research regarding the Sun, covering topics such as its impact on cultures throughout history, sunspots, solar wind, magnetism, and its influence on the earth's atmosphere.

The complete idiot's guide to the sun

2003
Presents the complete idiot's guide to understanding the nature of the sun, its origin and physical properties, solar and lunar eclipses, how the sun influences the seasons, and much more.

Sun bread

2001
A baker, tired of the long, gray, chilly days of winter, bakes a huge sun-shaped loaf of bread which cheers everyone up so much, they wake up the real sun.

The sun is my favorite star

2000
Celebrates a child's love of the sun and the wondrous ways in which it helps the earth and the life upon it.

Maui and the sun

a Maori tale
1996
The Maori people of New Zealand tell this version of the Polynesian folktale in which a trickster uses magical powers to slow the movement of the sun.

Under the sun

1987
Molly's mother answers her question about where the sun goes each night by taking her on a visual journey around the world.

The way to start a day

1986
Describes how people all over the world celebrate the sunrise.

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