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This information-packed volume will take away some of the mystery, but not the awe, as it reveals what meteorologists have learned about the Northern Lights, and how and why they occur.

An introduction to the sun, describing what it is made of, its influence on the Earth, its place in the solar system, and more.

"One day, a bored little fish journeys up to the surface of the ocean, where it meets the sun. A wonderful friendship blooms... Only, right in the middle of their fun, the sun starts to set! Fish and Sun is a powerful story about newfound friendship by Sergio Ruzzier"--From the publisher's web site.

Early fluent readers will explore different kinds of eclipses while learning the science behind these amazing sights.

"New buds sprout. Leaves turn green. Leaves turn gold. Snowflakes fall. Why do seasons change? Hint: It's all about the sun! In My Earth and Space Science Library: Seasons and the Sun, you'll learn about the different seasons and how Earth's tilt toward the sun causes the seasons to change"--From the publisher's web site.

Uses models to depict the Sun, Earth, and other parts of the solar system and galaxy.

Conduct your own experiments to discover more about the properties of light and how it works.

"The sun warms Earth. See what it can do"--Provided by publisher.

An introduction to the sun, describing the uses of solar power.

"Many young learners are astonished to discover that the sun is a star. As the sole star of our solar system, all life on Earth depends on the sun . . . facts about the sun are found in this . . . volume, including its structure, temperature, age, and more. Readers will also learn about the twinkling lights they see in the night sky--other stars light-years away"--Provided by publisher.