Sun (Op)

Contributor(s): Walker, Niki (Author), Rouse, Bonna (Illustrator)

ISBN: 9780865056824

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company

$22.95

Pub Date: October 31, 2000

Dewey: 523.7

LCCN: 00060386

Lexile Code: 0000

Features: Glossary, Illustrated, Index

Target Age Group: 07 to 09

Physical Info: 0.36" H x 9.76" L x 8.76" W ( 0.79 lbs) 32 pages

BISAC Categories:

Juvenile Nonfiction | Science and Nature | Physics

Series: Eye on the Universe (Hardcover)

Accelerated Reader® Info

Quiz #:0000049381 ( Sun (Op))

Reading level: 6.00

Interest level: MG

Point value: 1.0

Descriptions, Reviews, etc.

Description: Find out what type of star the Sun is, what fuels its enormous energy, and what the Sun's position is in our galaxy. Kids will be intrigued to learn about eclipses, solar activity, and space weather and will gain an insight into the crucial relationship between the Sun and Earth. Topics include: - What is the Sun? - stars and the solar system - making energy - why we need the Sun - time and the seasons - eclipses and auroras