How I wonder what you are... the Sun, our most important star!We see the
Sun every day. When we wake up, it rises with us. During the day, it
gives us light and keeps us warm. But the Sun is just a star and there
are billions of others. So why is this one so important?A science lesson
wrapped in a familiar rhyme, Twinkle, Twinkle, Daytime Star introduces
children to the many ways the Sun affects our world, from small things
we experience every day on planet Earth, to the way our entire solar
system functions. Readers discover how this one special star affects
Earth's orbit and rotation, day and night, the changing seasons, the
length of a year, the lives of plants and animals, and the production of
energy and radiation, light and shadows, and even vitamins.Twinkle,
Twinkle, Daytime Star is a must-have for any child who is curious about
the world around them. With glowing illustrations and a well-known
beginning, this charming story is a cozy way to learn about the
one-of-a-kind star that makes everything possible. In this book, the Sun
truly shines!