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The Sun: Revised Edition

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title The Sun: Revised Edition
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Seymour Simon
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:32
Dimensions(mm): Height 254,Width 254
ISBN/Barcode 9780062345059
ClassificationsDewey:523.7
Audience
Children / Juvenile
Primary & Secondary Education

Publishing Details

Publisher HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Imprint HarperCollins
Publication Date 8 October 2015
Publication Country United States

Description

Explore the wonders of the sun, from the constant nuclear explosions at its core to the sea of boiling gases that forms its surface. In this new, updated edition with stunning, full-color photographs, award-winning science writer Seymour Simon presents a fascinating introduction to the star that is the center of our Solar System.

Author Biography

Seymour Simon has been called "the dean of the [children's science book] field" by the New York Times. He has written more than 300 books for young readers and has received the American Association for the Advancement of Science/Subaru Lifetime Achievement Award for his lasting contribution to children's science literature, the Science Books & Films Key Award for Excellence in Science Books, the Empire State Award for excellence in literature for young people, and the Educational Paperback Association Jeremiah Ludington Award. He and his wife, Liz, live in Upstate New York. You can visit him online at www.seymoursimon.com.