Light Is All Around Us (Let's-Read-And-Find-Out Science: Stage 2)

ISBN 10: 0606350586 ISBN 13: 9780606350587

Publisher: Turtleback Books

Synopsis

Light is all around you It comes in many forms: Light from the sun brightens our day, firelight flickers in the night, electric lights fill our homes--and some animals even make the sea glow With lively illustrations and fun diagrams from Paul Meisel, Light Is All Around Us by Wendy Pfeffer is a fascinating look into the many ways that light brightens our world.This is a Stage 2 Let's-Read-and-Find-Out, which means the book explores more challenging concepts for children in the primary grades and supports the Common Core State Standards and Next Generation Science Standards. Let's-Read-And-Find-Out is the winner of the American Association for the Advancement of Science/Subaru Science Books & Films Prize for Outstanding Science Series.

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Review:

"Meisel's amiable ink drawings, brightened with colorful washes, help make the concepts accessible to a young audience... An attractive addition to the dependable Let's-Read-and-Find-Out Science series."--Booklist

About the Author:

Wendy Pfeffer is the author of several children's books, including "Polar Bears" and "From Tadpole to Frog, " as well as numerous articles and stories for magazines. Her full-time writing career includes teaching writing to adults and children. She previously taught first grade, and was the founding director for a nursery school. She lives in Pennington, New Jersey, with her husband, Tom.

About this edition

• Publisher: Turtleback Books
• ISBN 10: 0606350586
• ISBN 13: 9780606350587
• Binding: Library Binding