Washoe County Library System

Projects and experiments explore scientific principles related to the sun and moon, particularly those which explain eclipses.

Describes how the sun formed, what it is made of, old ideas about it, and how the sun affects Earth.

Discusses the origins, physical makeup, and relationship to earth of the huge star called the sun.

"Describes the Sun, including its history, its composition, and its role in the solar system"--Provided by publisher.

"What do you know about our Sun and Moon? Use your reading superpowers to learn all about the Sun and Moon"--

Discover how the Sun makes life possible on our planet. Learn about how the Sun was formed and how it will change over millions of years. This book takes you across the Solar System to bring back the information you need.

"This title explores the relationship between Earth and the Sun. Readers will learn how and why Earth orbits the Sun, as well as the materials that make up the Sun. Readers will find answers to questions such as 'Do other planets have nights and days?' and 'Where do stars go in the daytime?' Easy-to-understand diagrams and text explain these quite complex scientific points in an age-appropriate and dynamic way. Hands-on science projects allow readers...