Discusses the concepts of light and dark, light sources and light rays, shadows, and related topics, and includes a short story about four cousins who use shadows to put on a show.
Discusses how people throughout the ages explained the sun, moon, stars, rainbows, and thunderstorms and presents several traditional tales from around the world that embody their beliefs and observations.
"We can only see the Moon when the Sun shines on it. There is no air on the moon. These interesting facts about this topic can be discovered in The Moon, a Looking at the Sky book."--P. [4] of cover.
Did you know that light takes eight minutes to travel from the Sun to Earth? This title introduces the Sun, our star, its relationship to other stars, its solar system, and the effects it has on Earth.
A brief introduction to the sun, the star at the center of the solar system, describing its composition, unique characteristics, and importance as an energy source.
Upon feeling a sunbeam for the first time, a young hedgehog decides to build a treehouse so that he can see the sun itself, and, despite teasing and a bet with a wily fox, he finds a way to get the job done.
