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K-3
Pebble Plus: Amazing Sights of the Sky series.
Colorful photos illustrate descriptions of the aurora borealis (Northern Lights) and aurora australis (Southern Lights), where they are commonly seen, what causes them, and how to see them. The simple, declarative sentences and eye-catching photographs make the topic accessible to primary-grade readers, but the final pages make it sound somewhat misleadingly simple to observe these phenomena. Reading list, websites. Glos., ind.
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K-3
Pebble Plus: Amazing Sights of the Sky series.
Colorful photos illustrate descriptions of a rainbow, the colors in it, and how light is bent to form one; sundogs and double rainbows are briefly touched on. The simple, declarative sentences and eye-catching photographs make the topic accessible to primary-grade readers, but the final pages somewhat misleadingly imply that this phenomenon can be seen after any rainstorm. Reading list, websites. Glos., ind.