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How It Works: Light

Sarah Hull

Age: 7+

RRP  $18.99

Series: How It Works

How It Works: Light

By: Sarah Hull

Illustrated by Kaley McKean

Series : How It Works

Age 7+

RRP  $18.99

Lift the flaps to discover what light is, where it comes from and how it works, from rainbows and reflections to lightyears and lasers. Then see light in action for yourself by trying out some simple home experiments.
Details
Extent:
16 pages
Dimensions:
283 x 222mm
Board ISBN:
9781474998895
Publication Date:
August 2023
Work Reference:
7425
Contents

1. LIGHT

2. HOW DOES LIGHT WORK?

3. LIGHT AND COLOUR

4. BUT WHAT IS LIGHT?

5. THE SUN

6. SEEING LIGHT

7. POWERFUL LIGHT

8. LIGHT AND THE UNIVERSE

9. AMAZING LIGHT

Author
Sarah Hull
Sarah grew up in London, then studied German and Fine Art in Oxford and Hamburg. She joined Usborne after working at Profile Books and Thames and Hudson, and now spends her time writing about art, investigating germs and devising ways for children to stave off boredom - all the important things, basically.

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