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1) Sun and moon
Author
Series
Publisher
QEB Pub
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
A simple introduction to the sun and moon, its characteristics, and its importance.
Author
Series
Publisher
Heinemann Library
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
"This book explores the sun as our nearest star, different types of stars and constellations. It covers what stars are, where they come from, what makes them shine, what people thought of them in the past, and how we study stars today. A fun activity is provided along with advice on viewing stars. Beautiful photographs and simple text help to engage readers and aid their understanding"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Publisher
Ruby Tuesday Books
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
In the darkness of space, a star shines brightly. This gigantic ball of burning gases is surrounded by planet s, moons, asteroids, and comets. Without this star, our home planet, Earth, would be a cold, dark, and lifeless world...Welcome to the sun!
6) The sun
Author
Series
Publisher
Book Life
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
This series explores the four key elements of our Solar System: The Sun, The Moon, The Planets and The Stars. With each title including fascinating facts and photographic images, young readers will enjoy discovering what lies in the darkness beyond.
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
In 1992, Dr. Mae Jemison made history by spending eight days in Earth's orbit, making her the first black woman ever to visit space. Twenty years later, Dr. Jemison is pushing space travel forward again with her 100 Year Starship Foundation. In this new True Book series, readers will join Dr. Jemison as she guides them on a tour of our solar system and explains how astronomers have used technology to discover new stars and planets.
"This book explains...
8) The Sun
Author
Publisher
Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Language
English
Description
"Book introduces the reader to the sun"--
Author
Series
Big deal volume 1
Publisher
Orchard Books
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"The Sun never stops working to keep things on Earth running smoothly. (That's why it's been Employee of the Month for 4.5 billion years.) So why does the Sun get to be center of attention? Because it's our solar system's very own star! This funny and factual picture book from Awkward Yeti creator Nick Seluk explains every part of the Sun's big job: keeping our solar system together, giving Earth day and night, keeping us warm, and more. In fact,...
Author
Series
Publisher
The Blue Sky Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"The sun explains its role in the movement of water around the Earth, from the lifting of fresh water from the seas, to the movement of underwater currents that nourish the world's oceans. The sun has a hand in moving rivers of water in its liquid, gaseous, and solid states all around the Earth, enabling life to exist on our planet. But human beings are interfering in this natural cycle, unbalancing the amount of fresh water available."--
13) The Solar System
Series
Publisher
Cavendish Square Publishing
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
The Solar System examines topics on earth and its surrounding planets, from the sun all the way out to Pluto. Detailed illustrations and clear charts help explain these complicated topics.
14) Sun
Author
Series
Publisher
AV2
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Did you know that the Sun is the largest and most massive object in Earth's solar system? It measures more than 2.7 million miles (4.35 million kilometers) in circumference. Find out more in Sun, one of the titles in the Discovering Space series"--
15) The sun
Author
Series
Publisher
Bellwether Media, Inc
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"Amazing photography accompanies engaging information about the sun. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 3 through 7"--
17) Explore the sun
Author
Series
Publisher
Kids Core, an imprint of ABDO Publishing
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
The Sun is the closest star to Earth. It makes life on Earth possible. Explore the Sun reveals the amazing details of the Sun. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter give readers a clear look at this subject.
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin
Pub. Date
1996.
Language
English
Description
An African folktale tells how the sun and water once lived on earth as friends, but because the sun failed to build his house large enough, he and his wife, the moon, were driven into the sky when the water came to visit them.
Author
Publisher
Tuttle Publishing
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
Inspired by Chinese folktales and legends about Monkey, King of the Mountain of Flowers and Fruit, Great Sage Equal to Heaven. But his friends just call him Monkey! Hilariously mischievous and full of energy, Monkey has uniquely amazing magical powers. Long ago, the Jade Emperor, the ruler of the Heavens, was so unhappy that China was in great turmoil that he even considered destroying its people. The Goddess of Mercy, Guan Yin, suggested another...
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