Day Light, Night Light: Where Light Comes From (Let's-Read-and-Find-Out Science 2)

Branley, Dr. Franklyn M.

ISBN 10: 0064451712 / ISBN 13: 9780064451710

Editore: HarperCollins (edition Revised), 1998

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Dati bibliografici

• Titolo: Day Light, Night Light: Where Light Comes From (Let's-Read-and-Find-Out Science 2)
• Editore: HarperCollins (edition Revised)
• Data di pubblicazione: 1998
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 0064451712
• ISBN 13: 9780064451710
• Rilegatura: Paperback
• Disegnatore: Schuett, Stacey
• Edizione: Revised.
• Condizione: Good

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Riassunto

Read and find out about the science of light in this colorfully illustrated nonfiction picture book.

Any budding scientist who's ever wondered about the fascinating properties of light will want to read this classic science title. Readers will even learn how fast light can travel: from the moon to the Earth in less than three seconds! Veteran science author Franklyn M. Branley's lively text and Stacey Schuett's new illustrations combine fun facts and hands-on activities, making this an accessible introduction to the science of light. 

This is a clear and appealing science book for early elementary age kids, both at home and in the classroom. It's 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

Top 10 reasons to love LRFOs:

• Entertain and educate at the same time
• Have appealing, child-centered topics
• Developmentally appropriate for emerging readers
• Focused; answering questions instead of using survey approach
• Employ engaging picture book quality illustrations
• Use simple charts and graphics to improve visual literacy skills
• Feature hands-on activities to engage young scientists
• Meet national science education standards
• Written/illustrated by award-winning authors/illustrators & vetted by an expert in the field
• Over 130 titles in print, meeting a wide range of kids' scientific interests

Books in this series support the Common Core Learning Standards, Next Generation Science Standards, and the Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) standards. Let's-Read-and-Find-Out is the winner of the American Association for the Advancement of Science/Subaru Science Books & Films Prize for Outstanding Science Series.

Informazioni sugli autori

Franklyn M. Branley was the originator of the Let's-Read-and-Find-Out Science series and the author of close to 150 popular books about scientific topics for young readers of all ages. He was Astronomer Emeritus and former Chairman of the American Museum of Natural History-Hayden Planetarium.

Stacey Schuett's artwork graces numerous picture books, including the I Can Read Book Forest by Laura Godwin and her own Somewhere in theWorld Right Now, a Reading Rainbow Book. Ms. Schuett lives in Sebastopol, California.