Provides information about the sun, discussing its formation and future, location and movement, its different layers, and its stormy features; and looks at how researchers have learned about the sun.
"Describes the Sun, Moon, and stars: what they are and how they move or seem to move around Planet Earth. As readers use scientific inquiry to learn about the universe they live in, an activity based on real world situations challenges them to apply what they've learned in order to solve a puzzle"--Provided by publisher.
Provides answers to questions about the sun, discussing what it is, its composition, why it shines, and other topics, including a fact file, glossary, and a list of resources for further study.
Introduces the sun, exploring its atmosphere, composition, and other characteristics and looking particularly at how humans learned about the star at the center of our solar system.