Sunshine Makes the Seasons

 

Read and find out about how sunshine makes the seasons in this colorfully illustrated nonfiction picture book.

The sun shines down on us, giving warmth and light. But did you know that the sun also makes the seasons? As the earth makes one complete rotation around the sun every year, the seasons on the earth change—from winter to spring to summer to fall and back to winter again. Find out how the light from the sun affects life on earth for all living things in this look at the only star in our solar system.

This clear and appealing science book for early elementary age kids, both at home and in the classroom, features fascinating sidebars and diagrams and clear text. It also includes a find out more section with a simple experiment that allows kids to make their own orbiting model with an orange and a pencil.

This is a Level 2 Let's-Read-and-Find-Out, which means the book explores more challenging concepts for children in the primary grades. The 100+ titles in this leading nonfiction series are:

• hands-on and visual
• acclaimed and trusted
• great for classrooms

 

Age - 4 - 8
Author - Franklyn M. Branley
Publisher - Harper Collins 
Format - Paperback
Pages - 40
Dimensions - 25.4 x 0.3 x 20.32 cm