Includes bibliographical references (pages 48-49).
Contents:
What is a solar eclipse? -- History of eclipses -- All about the sun --Space partners -- In the way! -- The view from Earth -- Timelines -- Bibliography.
Summary:
"Just in time for the third North American total solar eclipse of the twenty-first century, this book explains how to safely observe solar eclipses, how long eclipses last, and why they result in a blackout period during the day"-- Provided by publisher.
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