The Sun
Published on 1. November 2025
Book
Paperback/Softback
24 pages
978-1-68277-604-9 (ISBN)
Description
What is that big, glowing object in the afternoon sky, providing life on Earth with the light and warmth it needs? It's the sun! With the help of vibrant images and factual, elementary-level STEM text, this nonfiction astronomy title for children examines the history of our solar system's largest star, its composition, formation, and location. A space science feature spotlights the research capabilities of the Parker Solar Probe. Captions, on-page definitions, additional resources, and an index support readers in grade 2 and up.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Target group
Children/juvenile
Reading Age: From 6 to 9 years, Interest Age: From 6 to 9 years
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Dimensions
Height: 274 mm
Width: 213 mm
Thickness: 3 mm
Weight
136 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-68277-604-9 (9781682776049)
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Person
Matt Lilley has written 20 nonfiction children's books. He also has an MS in scientific and technical writing. The focus of his degree was on health writing for kids. He loves researching and writing about all sorts of topics. He lives in Minnesota with his family.