Shine a Light on the Sun ☀

by Seluk, Nick

Book - 2018

With bite-sized text and comic illustrations, this book explains everything that the Sun does to keep our solar system running. With bite-sized text and comic illustrations, this book explains everything that the Sun does to keep our solar system running. Show less

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Eclipse

by Rash, Andy

Book - 2023

A boy and his dad travel to the perfect spot to watch a total solar eclipse. A boy and his dad travel to the perfect spot to watch a total solar eclipse. Show less

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Where Is the Sun?

by Carle, Eric

Easy Reader - 2019

For beginning readers, follow the sun as it moves across the sky through day and night. For beginning readers, follow the sun as it moves across the sky through day and night. Show less

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Chasing the Sun

The Epic Story of the Star That Gives Us Life

by Cohen, Richard

Book - 2011

As the centre of our solar system, our Sun has inspired humanity for millennia. This narrative history explores our relationship with the Sun and how it is present in our cultures and institutions. As the centre of our solar system, our Sun has inspired humanity for millennia. This narrative history explores our relationship with the Sun and how it is present in our cultures and institutions. Show less

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The Sun Is My Favorite Star

by Asch, Frank

Book - 2000

Through a child's eyes, a celebration of the sun and the wondrous ways in which it helps the earth and the life upon it. Through a child's eyes, a celebration of the sun and the wondrous ways in which it helps the earth and the life upon it. Show less

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What Is A Solar Eclipse?

by Rau, Dana Meachen

Book - 2024

What is an eclipse and why does it happen? How can we safely watch one? Learn these facts and others in this book for ages 8-12. Also available as an ebook. What is an eclipse and why does it happen? How can we safely watch one? Learn these facts and others in this book for ages 8-12. Also available as an ebook. Show less

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Who Likes the Sun?

by Kaner, Etta

Book - 2007

An informational picture book with interactive flaps, questions about the sun are answered with scientific concepts and invitations to exploration. An informational picture book with interactive flaps, questions about the sun are answered with scientific concepts and invitations to exploration. Show less

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The Sun Is A Shine

by Davidson, Leslie A.

Board Book - 2021

For our littlest friends, this boardbook is a celebration of the Sun, weather systems, and cultural diversity. For our littlest friends, this boardbook is a celebration of the Sun, weather systems, and cultural diversity. Show less

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Light

A Radiant History From Creation to the Quantum Age

by Watson, Bruce

Book - 2016

From early myths to the latest LEDs, light has been "the magician of the cosmos." But what is light? Is it God? Truth? Particle or wave? Th...Show more From early myths to the latest LEDs, light has been "the magician of the cosmos." But what is light? Is it God? Truth? Particle or wave? This "radiant history" sees light through the eyes of mystics, sages, artists, poets, and scientists. Show less

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We Learn From the Sun

by Bouchard, Dave

Book - 2020

A rhythmic poem about the spiritual lessons that we can learn from the Sun and the seven sacred teachings, by an author and illustrator of Métis descent. A rhythmic poem about the spiritual lessons that we can learn from the Sun and the seven sacred teachings, by an author and illustrator of Métis descent. Show less

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Running on Sunshine

How Does Solar Energy Work?

by DeCristofano, Carolyn Cinami

Book - 2018

The sun does more than shine -- it is also a source of energy that we can harness to power our lives. This brightly coloured book includes an activity to explore solar energy on your own. The sun does more than shine -- it is also a source of energy that we can harness to power our lives. This brightly coloured book includes an activity to explore solar energy on your own. Show less

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Eclipse Chaser

Science in the Moon's Shadow

by Loomis, Ilima

Book - 2019

Follow Shadia Habbal and her team of scientists as they prepare for months to observe the atmosphere of the sun during an eclipse. Follow Shadia Habbal and her team of scientists as they prepare for months to observe the atmosphere of the sun during an eclipse. Show less

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The Planets

by Sobel, Dava

Book - 2005

Explore the origins and oddities of the planets through the lens of popular culture, from astrology, mythology, and science fiction to art, music, poetry,...Show more Explore the origins and oddities of the planets through the lens of popular culture, from astrology, mythology, and science fiction to art, music, poetry, biography, and history. The Sun is at the centre of our solar system, but there is so much more around it. Show less

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