When the sky glows / Nell Cross Beckerman ; illustrated by David Litchfield.
"Sunrises and lightning storms, rainbows and volcanoes, meteors and fireflies-these beautiful, and sometimes frightening, events that light up the sky might seem like magic. But there is a scientific explanation for each natural phenomenon. Find out the science behind the magic in this beautiful and enlightening nonfiction picture book"-- Provided by publisher.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781534450394
- Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : Beach Lane Books, [2022]
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references. |
Target Audience Note: | 4-8. P-3. AD920L Lexile |
Study Program Information Note: | Accelerated Reader AR LG 5.3 0.5 519471. |
Search for related items by subject
Subject: | Meteorological optics > Juvenile literature. Sky > Juvenile literature. |
Genre: | Creative nonfiction. Informational works. Illustrated works. |
Available copies
- 15 of 17 copies available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at North Kansas City.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 17 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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North Kansas City Public Library | JE BEC (Text) | 0001012492483 | JUV Easy | Available | - |
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When the Sky Glows
Uncover the science behind the beautiful and vast array of natural events that make the sky glow all over the world in this enlightening nonfiction picture book. Sunrises and lightning storms, rainbows and volcanoes, meteors and eclipses--these beautiful, awe-inspiring events that light up the sky might seem like magic. But there is a fascinating scientific explanation for each. Nell Cross Beckerman's playful and illuminating text and David Litchfield's vibrant illustrations are certain to capture the curiosity of young sky watchers everywhere.