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People have been observing the northern lights for thousands of years. The ancient peoples thought the lights could mean the coming of war; scientists today know the lights are natural occurrences. Readers learn what causes the aurora borealis in engaging and age-appropriate language. Stunning photographs of the colorful phenomenon enhance science content, while fun fact boxes add even more captivating information.

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Series review: Nature's Light Show Rajczak directs readers' eyes skyward to observe a variety of phenomena. ... the variations in layout and inclusion of informative fact boxes and captions make these volumes solid introductions. Clear, well-labeled diagrams help explain topics such as refraction of light through a prism and orbits of comets. Step-by-step reviews of how lightning, rainbows, and auroras form conclude the volumes on those topics, reinforcing what students have just read. --School Library Journal

Series Review: Nature'S Light Show ""Rajczak Directs Readers' Eyes Skyward To Observe A Variety Of Phenomena. ... The Variations In Layout And Inclusion Of Informative Fact Boxes And Captions Make These Volumes Solid Introductions. Clear, Well-Labeled Diagra

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