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1) The sun
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
No other body in the solar system is as important as the sun. It provides a central point for the planets to orbit around, and its warmth and light are integral to the survival of Earth's life forms. Readers will discover what this incredible star is made of, why it burns so bright, and what would happen if it disappeared. They will also find out how scientists study the sun and what we are still trying to learn about it.
Author
Series
Publisher
Jump!
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"In this book, early fluent readers will learn about the Sun's unique characteristics. Vivid, full-color photos and carefully leveled text engage young readers as they learn more about the Sun's defining features, composition, gravity, exploration attempts, and more. Take a Look! infographics feature a diagram showing the Sun's location in the solar system as well as a diagram showing the Sun's composition. Sidebars present interesting, supplementary...
Author
Series
Publisher
Kids Core, an imprint of ABDO Publishing
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
The Sun is the closest star to Earth. It makes life on Earth possible. Explore the Sun reveals the amazing details of the Sun. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter give readers a clear look at this subject.
6) The sun
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Discusses the rotation, interior, surface features, atmosphere, and exploration of the Sun, including solar wind and the Sun's place in the solar system.
Author
Series
Big deal volume 1
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
[2018]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Did you know that the Sun never stops working to keep things here on Earth running smoothly? (That's why it's been Employee of the Month for 4.5 billion years and counting.) Learn about the Sun's big job, from giving Earth day and night to keeping us warm, and much more.
8) Sun
Author
Publisher
AV2 by Weigl
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
Did you know that the Sun is the largest and most massive object in Earth's solar system? It measures more than 2.7 million miles (4.35 million kilometers) in circumference. Find out more in Sun, one of the titles in the Discovering Space series.
9) The sun
Author
Series
Publisher
Raintree
Pub. Date
2013.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Presents facts about the sun, and describes what it would be like to visit there.
Author
Series
Our universe (McAnulty) volume 2
Publisher
Henry Holt and Company
Pub. Date
2018.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Meet Sun: He's a star! And not just any star--he's one in a billion. He lights up our solar system and makes life possible. With characteristic humor and charm, Stacy McAnulty channels the voice of Sun in this next celestial "autobiography." Rich with kid-friendly facts and beautifully illustrated, this is an equally charming and irresistible companion to Earth! My First 4.54 Billion Years."--Amazon.com.
11) Our sun
Author
Publisher
Teacher Created Materials
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"The sun gives us warmth. The sun gives us light. It makes the seasons change. Our sun is very important!"--
12) The Sun
Author
Series
Publisher
Abdo Kids
Pub. Date
[2018]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
This title will cover how and when the Sun formed, what it is, its size, and why it is so important to our solar system and life on Earth. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Kids Jumbo is an imprint of Abdo Kids, a division of ABDO.--
Author
Publisher
Boyds Mills Press
Pub. Date
2012.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Introduces children to the subject of agriculture, showing not only how plants germinate, grow and produce food, but also about the composition of soil and the creatures who live in it.
14) Sunshine
Author
Publisher
Child's World
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
Description
Simple text describes the sun, its characteristics, and its beneficial impacts on the Earth.
15) Sun
Author
Series
Publisher
Focus Readers
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"A simple introduction to what sun is and how it shines. Easy-to-read text and labeled photos are designed for beginning readers"--
16) The sun
Author
Publisher
Thameside Press
Pub. Date
2000.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Describes the characteristics of the sun, including its origins, composition, and surface features, and its importance to life on Earth.
17) The sun
Author
Publisher
Bellwether Media
Pub. Date
[2010]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Introductory text and full-color images explore the physical characteristics of the sun in space. Intended for students in kindergarten through third grade"--Provided by publisher.
18) The Sun
Author
Series
Publisher
F. Watts
Pub. Date
[2001]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
19) The sun
Author
Publisher
Morrow
Pub. Date
[1986]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Describes the nature of the sun, its origin, source of energy, layers, atmosphere, sunspots, and activity.
20) Sun
Author
Series
Publisher
National Geographic Society
Pub. Date
2006.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Provides information about the sun, explaining what it is, how far it is from Earth, what it is made of, why it appears to move across the sky, and its importance to life on Earth.
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