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There are trillions of stars in the universe, but we rely on our sun to provide (or contribute to) most of what we need to survive and thrive: heat, light, plants, animals, wind, and water. Complete with fun, cartoon illustrations, this book give kids plenty of information about our sun in an easy-to-read and digest format. By focusing on the needs of an elephant, Wells makes clear just how important the sun is to life on Earth.
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Robert Wells gives kids plenty of information about our sun in an easy-to-read and digest format.
Robert E. Wells is the author and illustrator of many intriguing and award-winning science books for children, including Can You Count to a Googol? and What's So Special about Planet Earth? He lives with his wife in Wenatchee, Washington. Robert E. Wells is the author and illustrator of many intriguing and award-winning science books for children, including Can You Count to a Googol? and What's So Special about Planet Earth? He lives with his wife in Wenatchee, Washington.
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