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Book Synopsis: Cold winters, hot summers--year after year the seasons repeat themselves. But what causes them? Why is there winter in the Southern Hemisphere at the same time there is summer in the Northern Hemisphere? In summertime, why is it still light out in the evening? With simple language appropriate for young readers, non-fiction master Gail Gibbons introduces young readers to the four seasons and explains why they change throughout the year. Newly revised and vetted by experts, this updated edition of The Reasons for Seasons introduces the solstices, the equinoxes, and the tilt in Earth's axis that causes them, and gives examples of what each season is like across the globe from pole to pole. Clear, simple diagrams of the earth's orbit are labeled with important vocabulary, explained and reinforced with accessible explanations. Fascinating and easy to understand, this is a perfect introduction to seasons, earth's orbit, and axial tilt. Different effects on different parts of the world are included, illustrating the difference in climate between the equator, the northern and southern hemispheres, and the polar regions.
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Are you curious about why the seasons change? Look no further than The Reasons for Seasons (New & Updated Edition) by Gail Gibbons. This engaging book is perfect for young readers who want to understand the fascinating world of seasons. With its simple language and captivating illustrations, it makes learning about the four seasons a breeze.
In this updated edition, Gibbons explains the causes behind the seasons with precision and clarity. From the solstices to the equinoxes, she leaves no stone unturned in unraveling the mysteries of the Earth's orbit. With labeled diagrams and carefully curated vocabulary, young minds will grasp complex concepts effortlessly.
What makes this book truly remarkable is its inclusivity. Gibbons explores how each season varies across different parts of the world. From the scorching equator to the icy poles, readers will discover the incredible diversity of climates on our planet. This global perspective enhances understanding and broadens horizons.
If you're looking for a book that combines education with entertainment, The Reasons for Seasons (New & Updated Edition) is the perfect choice. Whether reading it for pleasure or for educational purposes, young readers will be captivated by Gibbons' clear and concise explanations. Join the adventure of discovery and order your copy today!
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