Read and find out about what makes day and night in this colorfully
illustrated nonfiction picture book.
This clear and appealing science book for early elementary age kids,
both at home and in the classroom, uses simple, fun diagrams and a
guided experiment to explain what makes day and night. This book also
includes a find out more section with additional activities to track
nocturnal animals and to compare different times of day around the
world.
If you lived on the moon, you would have two straight weeks of daylight
and then two weeks of night! On earth, we have both day and night in
just twenty-four hours, thanks to the quick rotation of our planet. Read
and find out more in What Makes Day and Night!
This is a Level 2 Let's-Read-and-Find-Out, which means the book explores
more challenging concepts for children in the primary grades. The 100+
titles in this leading nonfiction series are:
- hands-on and visual
- acclaimed and trusted
- great for classrooms
Top 10 reasons to love LRFOs:
- Entertain and educate at the same time
- Have appealing, child-centered topics
- Developmentally appropriate for emerging readers
- Focused; answering questions instead of using survey approach
- Employ engaging picture book quality illustrations
- Use simple charts and graphics to improve visual literacy skills
- Feature hands-on activities to engage young scientists
- Meet national science education standards
- Written/illustrated by award-winning authors/illustrators & vetted by
an expert in the field
- Over 130 titles in print, meeting a wide range of kids' scientific
interests
Books in this series support the Common Core Learning Standards, Next
Generation Science Standards, and the Science, Technology, Engineering,
and Math (STEM) standards. Let's-Read-and-Find-Out is the winner of the
American Association for the Advancement of Science/Subaru Science Books
& Films Prize for Outstanding Science Series.
