Screen LibraryWhy the sun sets /
"Each morning, the sun rises in the east. Each night, the sun sets in the west. You might think the sun orbits Earth. However, Earth actually orbits the sun. The sun looks like it's moving because of the rotation of Earth on its axis. This book helps readers to discover why the sun sets ea...
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PowerKids Press,
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| Publisher Address: | New York : |
| Publication Dates: | 2021. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Edition: | First edition. |
| Series: |
Top-secret nature
PK reader. Science |
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| Summary: |
"Each morning, the sun rises in the east. Each night, the sun sets in the west. You might think the sun orbits Earth. However, Earth actually orbits the sun. The sun looks like it's moving because of the rotation of Earth on its axis. This book helps readers to discover why the sun sets each night. Bright photographs grab readers' attention, while infographics help explain this complex topic. Readers will be able to visualize how Earth's position relative to the sun affects whether it's day or night"-- |
| Item Description: | Includes index. |
| Carrier Form: | 24 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm. |
| ISBN: |
9781725317673 1725317672 9781725317659 1725317656 |
| Index Number: | QB633 |
| CLC: | P183.3-49 |
| Call Number: | P183.3-49/R728 |
| Contents: | Again and again -- Earth's rotation -- The speed of rotation -- Earth's axis -- Different sides -- Day lengths -- Sunrise -- Midday -- Sunsets -- A new day. |