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.
"Earth turns once each day and gives us a period of darkness and daylight. This . . . book is an . . . introduction to this earth science concept. Readers will review objects that may be seen in the sky during the day and night as well as events that usually happen during these times, such as attending school and going to bed"--Provided by publisher.
"Each morning the sun rises and we have daylight. Each evening the sun sets and we have darkness. The amount of daylight and darkness we see changes with each season. Includes science and reading activities, a note to caregivers, and a word list"--Provided by publisher.