Eclipses

by Jane P. Gardner

In Eclipses, early fluent readers will explore the science behind solar and lunar eclipses. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they explore outer space, Earth's orbit, and how it plays a role in eclipses. An infographic, sidebars, and an activity offer kids an opportunity to extend discovery. Children can learn more about eclipses using our safe search engine that provides relevant, age-appropriate websites. Eclipses also features reading tips for teachers and parents, a table of contents, a glossary, and an index. Eclipses is part of Jump!'s Amazing Sights in the Sky series.

Genres: Nonfiction

24 pages, Library Binding

Published August 1, 2020

About the author

Jane P. Gardner (North Chelmsford, MA) is a freelance writer and editor with more than six years of experience writing for school-aged children. She has a master's degree in geology from Virginia Tech and a master's degree in education from the University of Massachusetts-Boston. Ms. Gardner has also worked as a classroom teacher, predominantly with middle-school and high-school students. She left the classroom to enter the world of educational publishing. As an educational writer and editor, Ms. Gardner has worked on projects for students in kindergarten through the college level.

Reviews

[Dawn · Rating 4 out of 5]

Good info! Mentions the 2017 eclipse (remember....when Donald Trump looked straight at it? LOL)

Also has a good idea for an experiment.

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