shades and shadows

Mia is excited about her first superspeed training class, but a bully on her relay team leads her to lose her shadow and, worse, to snap at her friends.

Luci has never cast a shadow, but she discovers that what sets her apart is her superpower.

"A boy wants to know what shadows are. Discover interesting facts about shadows along with him: what makes a shadow, how does a shadow get bigger, what the colors of a shadow mean, and more"--Provided by publisher.

Explores the history of shadow puppets and the art behind them.

Bear tries everything he can think of to get rid of his shadow.

Describes uses for sunshades and how to make and test them.

Free verse evocation of the eerie, shifting images of Shadow which represents the beliefs and ghosts of the past and is brought to life wherever there is light, fire, and a storyteller.

Mia is excited about her first superspeed training class, but a bully on her relay team leads her to lose her shadow and, worse, to snap at her friends.

"The sun is hot and bright. You need shade. It's a good thing there are so many ways to find it!"--Provided by publisher.

Introduces the reader to shadows and how they work.