Sun, The

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It's bright and it's hot. It's the center of our solar system. It is our Sun. As readers journey through this book, they will discover how this amazing star came into existence, and they will learn everything about its size and make up, its solar winds and flares, and how its light and heat affect Earth. The workings of the sun's magnetic field, sun spots, and the latest technology used to study the sun, will also captivate our readers.

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Written by	Cody Crane
ISBN	978-0-531-13239-5
Key Features	This series covers Next Generation Science Standards core ideas including “The Universe and its stars” and “Earth and the solar system.” Includes new NASA imagery and the latest space discoveries Find the Truth! feature starts each book with two statements—one true and one false—which begins the inquiry process by engaging readers to think proactively An introductory spread provides an important overview of the information to be presented, always linking the global theme of the series, Our Universe, to the subject matter. Stunning photography accompanies the text, bringing information to life. Fascinating sidebars highlight important concepts, moments, and ideas The Big Truth pages bring to light an interesting and sometimes controversial topic about space and encourage readers to dig deeper, think critically, and learn more. Think Like A Scientist features encourage readers to analyze information the way a real scientist would! An activity at the end of the book encourages readers to apply their knowledge in an engaging hands-on way, bringing the science to life
Fiction / Nonfiction	Nonfiction
Item #	698472
Imprint	Children's Press
Copyright	2021
Format	Paperback
Trim Size	7-1/4 x 8-3/8
Pages	48
Ages	8, 9, 10
Dewey	523.7
Grades	3 - 5