Sun up and sun down: the story of day and night

This series uses cartoon style illustrations and humorous narrative text to make key topics in Science and Geography both accessible and engaging . This approach encourages children to read about and understand complex ideas.

This book follows the path of the sun from dawn to dusk. We learn how light rays travel out from the sun, how shadows are formed, how the moon lights up the night sky and how the earth orbits the sun once every year. This book also contains an experiment, more great facts to know, useful websites and an index .

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Subject(s)Science
Author(s)Jacqui Bailey, Matthew Lilly
Age11-14
Published2003
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Shelf referenceA 523.7 BAI
ISN/ISBN9780713662542
Direct URLhttps://www.stem.org.uk/x88w6

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