When the Sky Glows

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Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 2022-09-13
Publisher(s): Beach Lane Books
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Summary

Uncover the science behind the beautiful and vast array of natural events that make the sky glow all over the world in this enlightening nonfiction picture book.

Sunrises and lightning storms, rainbows and volcanoes, meteors and eclipses—these beautiful, awe-inspiring events that light up the sky might seem like magic. But there is a fascinating scientific explanation for each. Nell Cross Beckerman’s playful and illuminating text and David Litchfield’s vibrant illustrations are certain to capture the curiosity of young sky watchers everywhere.

Author Biography

Nell Cross Beckerman writes books for children, inspired by the magic of free play and exploration in nature. Her picture books include Down Under the Pier, illustrated by Rachell Sumpter, and When the Sky Glows, illustrated by David Litchfield. She is a former documentary TV producer/director and produced shows and websites for Nickelodeon, MSNBC, MTV, VH1, New Line Cinema, and The Discovery Channel. She lives in Venice Beach, California, with her two daughters and husband, and her Maltipoo, Teddy.

David Litchfield is the author-illustrator of The Bear and the Piano, which won the Waterstones Children’s Book Prize in the illustration category and has sold in twenty-four countries. He is also the author-illustrator of Grandad’s Secret Giant and the illustrator of many books for young readers. He lives in England with his family. Visit his website at DavidLitchfieldIllustration.com.

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