Introduces the Sun, including its position in the solar system, how it spins on its axis, and how it provides light and heat to the Earth, thus sustaining animal, plant, and human life.
This non-fiction picture book would be a great addition to any school library or classroom; particularly 5th grade when the solar system is covered. The Sun is filled with nice photos, a glossary, and many interesting memorable facts that are presented in a way that elementary students will enjoy.