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The sun The sun Franklyn M. Branley Describes the sun and how it provides the light and energy which allow plant and animal life to exist on the earth. OL121318W
JavaFX™ Special Effects JavaFX™ Special Effects Lucas L. Jordan learn to create some amazing JavaFX™ animations, using particle effects, scene transitions, animated lighting, a physicas engine, audio visualizers and more. OL14989885W
The sun The sun Claudio Vita-Finzi "An account of the many ways in which our nearest star affects our planet, how its influence has changed over the last few centuries and millennia, and the extent to which we can predict its future i… OL15299146W
At the Beach At the Beach Salina Yoon Take your toddler to the beach without even leaving the house. This beautifully illustrated & colored, 10 pg board book, shows all items pertaining to a visit to the beach; and you can go there, with… OL15720264W
Sunlight Sunlight Erin Edison "Simple text and full-color photographs describe sunlight and how it causes temperature changes, the seasons, wind, and clouds"-- OL16212622W
Seed, soil, sun Seed, soil, sun Cris Peterson Introduces children to the subject of agriculture, showing not only how plants germinate, grow and produce food, but also about the composition of soil and the creatures who live in it. OL16561290W
Sun and stars Sun and stars Anne Welsbacher Discusses the location, characteristics, and uses of the sun, the closest star, and identifies other kinds of stars and how they are different. OL1806811W
The Sun in time The Sun in time M. S. Giampapa,Mildred Shapley Matthews xiii, 990 p. : 24 cm OL18294196W
Heliophysics Heliophysics Carolus J. Schrijver "Heliophysics is a fast-developing scientific discipline that integrates studies of the Sun's variability, the surrounding heliosphere, and the environment and climate of planets. The Sun is a magnet… OL18347038W
Why the sun & moon live in the sky Why the sun & moon live in the sky Niki Daly The sun and moon must leave their earthly home after Sun invites the Sea to visit. OL1842571W
The sun is my favorite star The sun is my favorite star Frank Asch Celebrates a child's love of the sun and the wondrous ways in which it helps the earth and the life upon it. OL1903077W
The Cambridge Encyclopedia of the Sun The Cambridge Encyclopedia of the Sun Kenneth R. Lang "The Sun is our powerhouse, sustaining life on Earth. It energizes our planet and fuels the engine of life. Its warmth drives our weather, lifting water from the seas and producing winds that drive c… OL1917357W
Heliophysics Heliophysics Carolus J. Schrijver,George L. Siscoe "Heliophysics is a fast-developing scientific discipline that integrates studies of the Sun's variability, the surrounding heliosphere, and the environment and climate of planets. Over the past few c… OL19855032W
Multi-wavelength observations of coronal structure and dynamics Multi-wavelength observations of coronal structure and dynamics P. Martens,D. Cauffman These are the Proceedings of the Yohkoh 10th Anniversary Meeting, a COSPAR Colloquium held in Kona, Hawaii, USA, on January 20-24, 2002. The title of the meeting was Multi-Wavelength Observations of … OL19889677W
Plasma Astrophysics Plasma Astrophysics Arnold Benz This textbook is a basic introduction to kinetic plasma phenomena in solar and stellar coronae. The author unifies observations and theory which gives a wide perspective to the subject. An important … OL19895271W
El día y la noche El día y la noche Conrad J. Storad Illustrates the transition from day to night and from night back into day as the sun rises and sets and as the moon passes through its phases. OL19960396W
Nearest star Nearest star L. Golub "How did the Sun evolve, and what will it become? What is the origin of its light and heat? How does solar activity affect the atmospheric conditions that make life on Earth possible? These are the q… OL19988791W
The Sun The Sun Seymour Simon In this completely updated edition of The Sun featuring beautiful full-color photographs, Seymour Simon presents a fascinating introduction to the star that is the center of our Solar System. Young r… OL20017280W
Mask of the sun Mask of the sun John Dvorak Eclipses have stunned, frightened, emboldened and mesmerized people for thousands of years. They have been thought of as harbingers of evil as well as a sign of the divine. An amazing phenomena uniqu… OL20053462W
Little Hedgehog's Big Day Little Hedgehog's Big Day Heidi Howarth During a day of outdoor adventure, Little Hedgehog befriends Mister Sun, Mister Wind, Mister Sea, and Mister Moon. The best part of his adventure, though, is at day end! OL20449107W
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