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With a striking glow-in-the-dark cover, this intriguing science book invites young readers to find light all around. 

An Orbis Pictus Honor Book


Sun shines.
Stars twinkle.
Aurora borealis glimmers.

Dramatic paintings of lightning, fire, fireworks and more introduces the sources of light—both natural and manmade—and encourage children to look around and observe.

Kids will gasp in surprise at the beautiful glow-in-the-dark cover, and the bold spreads within.  Margaret Peot''s distinctive art style captures the elusive nature of light. Bioluminescent squid, fireflies and phytoplankton reveal light sources in living things. Fireworks and light bubbles sparkle on the page. 

This foundational science book will kindle curiosity in physical science and the natural world. The simple text makes science accessible to all ages.

Toddlers will delight in the colorful art at storytime. As they grow

The Science of Light

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    A Paperback / softback by Margaret Peot

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      Publisher: Holiday House Inc
      Publication Date: 05/09/2023
      ISBN13: 9780823456079, 978-0823456079
      ISBN10: 0823456072

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      With a striking glow-in-the-dark cover, this intriguing science book invites young readers to find light all around. 

      An Orbis Pictus Honor Book


      Sun shines.
      Stars twinkle.
      Aurora borealis glimmers.

      Dramatic paintings of lightning, fire, fireworks and more introduces the sources of light—both natural and manmade—and encourage children to look around and observe.

      Kids will gasp in surprise at the beautiful glow-in-the-dark cover, and the bold spreads within.  Margaret Peot''s distinctive art style captures the elusive nature of light. Bioluminescent squid, fireflies and phytoplankton reveal light sources in living things. Fireworks and light bubbles sparkle on the page. 

      This foundational science book will kindle curiosity in physical science and the natural world. The simple text makes science accessible to all ages.

      Toddlers will delight in the colorful art at storytime. As they grow

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