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Author
Series
Publisher
Crabtree Publishing Company
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"This engaging book describes the properties of light waves, how they move, and the way our eyes receive them. Readers will learn that we see an object when light reflects from its surface and into the eye. A link to interactive activities online plus an activity in the book allow readers to create models that explore how to redirect and block the path a light wave travels."--
2) Rainbows
Author
Publisher
Gareth Stevens Pub
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
Readers learn how rainbows form both through prisms and in the sky.
4) Light waves
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"An introduction to the physics of light for young readers, with an overview of photons, transparency, the electromagnetic spectrum, and the mechanics of reflection"--
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
"Light is all around you! It comes in many forms: Light from the sun brightens our day, firelight flickers in the night, electric lights fill our homes--and some animals even make the sea glow! With lively illustrations and fun diagrams from Paul Meisel, Light Is All Around Us by Wendy Pfeffer is a fascinating look into the many ways that light brightens our world."--Amazon.com.
6) Moonlight
Author
Series
Publisher
Abdo Kids Jumbo, an imprint of Abdo Kids
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
This book teaches readers about how the moon reflects the sun's light, and why the moon seems to change shape throughout the month. The book is complete with labeled images when needed, simple text, and more facts.
7) Light
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"This book details the science of light. It explains where this energy comes from, how it affects life on Earth, what uses people have found for it, and more."--
8) Light speaks
Author
Publisher
Tilbury House Publishers
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
An enchanting picture book about the joyful, mysterious, awe-inspiring messages of light, whether emanating from a firefly or the sun, fireworks or the Big Bang, boats at sea or a bolt of lightning, a movie projector or a rainbow.
10) Rainbows
Author
Series
Publisher
Abdo Kids
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"This book teaches kids about what rainbows are and how water, sunlight, and a little bit of science creates them. The book is complete with labeled images when needed, simple text, and more facts." --
Author
Series
Publisher
Gareth Stevens Publishing
Pub. Date
2024
Language
English
Description
How light and sound move around us around amazing--and can be difficult to understand. From the X-rays to breaking the sound barrier, there are some incredible extremes to explore within these topics too! In this volume, readers explore light and sound, learning the basics of how they work as well as some of the coolest things they can do. Graphic organizers aid comprehension of key science concepts, supplementing the age-appropriate text and offering...
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Nonfiction picture book explains the scientific properties of light, touching on subjects ranging from incandescence and iridescence to light waves and the color spectrum.
"The wonder of light has fascinated readers for ages. Walter Wick's mesmerizing photographs paired with simple yet fascinating text and scientific observations help readers understand the secrets and complexity of light. You will learn what light is made of and how it fits alongside...
Author
Series
Publisher
Nomad Press
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Imagine a world without light. What would it be like? Dark, cold, and lifeless! In Explore Light and Optics, readers find out why light is so important to our world. We use light to communicate. Because of light, there are natural phenomena such as rainbows and the auroras. And it's light that provides living things with the energy they need to exist. In this book, readers learn how light travels, how the eye works, and why we can see objects. They...
Author
Series
Invention hunters volume 3
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
©2020.
Language
English
Description
"When the Invention Hunters, a group of globe-trotting invention collectors, visit a school in their flying museum, a student helps them by explaining how common concepts related to light, like refraction, magnification, and reflection, and objects, like cameras and televisions, work."--
Author
Series
Publisher
Kids Can Press
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Blink, blink. What's that? A firefly! Such a tiny insect, but its light seems so bright in the darkness. Light is something we take for granted -- especially in the age of electricity. Where does light come from? How does it work? What is it made of? This lyrical picture book answers all of these questions, taking young children on a journey of scientific discovery and offering a charming and gentle introduction to light and all its mysteries. Kids...
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