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Author:
Kingston, Seth, author.
Title:
Northern lights / Seth Kingston.
Edition:
First edition.
Publisher:
PowerKids Press,
Copyright Date:
2021
Description:
24 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Subject:
Auroras--Juvenile literature.
Auroras.
Juvenile works.
Notes:
Includes index.
Contents:
Look up! -- Scientific discoveries -- What causes auroras? -- Colored light -- Curtains and crowns -- Where and when to watch -- The great solar storm of 1989 -- Aurora australis -- Time to shine! -- Beliefs about auroras.
Summary:
"The northern lights, which are also called the aurora borealis, are an atmospheric display that occurs in the Northern Hemisphere. For centuries, people have watched auroras with wonder. Today, we know that auroras form because of charged particles from the sun. In this book, readers will learn how auroras form, why auroras are different colors, and more. Stunning photographs, fun fact boxes, and helpful diagrams assist readers' comprehension of this fascinating atmospheric phenomenon"-- Provided by publisher
Series:
Lighting up the sky
ISBN:
1725318636
9781725318632
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1135911874
LCCN:
2019059452
Locations:
FXPH314 -- Carnegie-Stout Public Library (Dubuque)
GOPG641 -- Marshalltown Public Library (Marshalltown)

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