| Description |
32 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Series |
Hunter, Nick.
Night sky and other amazing sights in space.
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| Summary |
"This book looks at the Aurora Borealis or Northern Lights, exploring what they are, what they look like, where they can be seen, and how they are caused. Readers also learn about the significance of solar storms, the Southern Lights, what people thought about auroras in the past, and how they are explored today. A fun activity is provided along with advice on viewing auroras. Beautiful photographs and simple text help to engage readers and aid their understanding"--Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Out of this world -- What are the northern lights? -- Where can you see the northern lights? -- Southern lights -- What causes the northern lights? -- Magnetic Earth -- Storms on the sun -- Studying the sun -- Across the solar system -- Beliefs of the past -- See for yourself -- Exploring magnetic fields. |
| Audience |
NC620L Lexile |
| Note |
NC620L Lexile |
| Study Program |
Accelerated Reader LG 4.4 0.5 159591 |
| Note |
Accelerated Reader LG 4.4 0.5 159591 |
| Subject |
Auroras -- Juvenile literature.
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Solar wind -- Juvenile literature.
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Magnetic fields -- Juvenile literature.
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| ISBN |
9781432975166 (hb) |
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1432975161 (hb) |
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9781432975210 (pb) |
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1432975218 (pb) |
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