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2) Light
Author
Series
Publisher
Dorling Kindersley
Language
English
Description
A guide to the origins, principles, and historical study of light.
3) The darkness manifesto: on light pollution, night ecology, and the ancient rhythms that sustain life
Author
Publisher
Scribner
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"In the tradition of Why We Sleep and The Sixth Extinction, an urgent and insightful look at the hidden impact of light pollution, and a passionate appeal to cherish natural darkness for the sake of the environment, our own wellbeing, and all life on earth. How much light is too much light? Satellite pictures show our planet as a brightly glowing orb, and in our era of constant illumination, light pollution has become a major issue. The world's flora...
Author
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
An introduction to light and how it helps us to see profiles different kinds of light, including sunlight, firelight and electric light, and provides interactive experiments readers can perform at school or at home.
Author
Publisher
Watson-Guptill
Pub. Date
1988.
Language
English
Description
Intermediate and advanced art students receive a broad vocabulary of effects with this in-depth study of light. Topics include basics, use of light to define form and space, field effects, colored light, and many other subjects. Diagrams and paintings illustrate applications of principles to figure, still life, and landscape paintings.
11) All about light
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
An introduction to the sources and characteristics of light.
12) The way home
Author
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Formats
Description
On Angel Island Claire North takes a second chance at helping wayward Jamie Carter while, on the other side of the island, new café owner Avery Bishop is determined to show burger-flipping hero Mike Rossi a real cook has arrived -- if only Mike's charming smile and laughing eyes didn't make her forget so easily that he is her fiercest competitor.
Author
Publisher
Sourcebooks
Pub. Date
[2001]
Language
English
Description
From the creation of life to the exploration of the heavens and the stars- from the origins of the earth to the possibility of life on other planets, Ben Bova unveils the beauty and science behind the phenomenon of light. Bova masterfully explains how light affects us every day of our lives- from our religions to our sex drives. He examines how we use light in art, science, industry, entertainment, cosmetics, jewelry, and myriad...
Author
Series
Publisher
Crabtree Publishing Company
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"This engaging book describes the properties of light waves, how they move, and the way our eyes receive them. Readers will learn that we see an object when light reflects from its surface and into the eye. A link to interactive activities online plus an activity in the book allow readers to create models that explore how to redirect and block the path a light wave travels."--
18) Night lights
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
While preparing for bedtime, a little girl and her dog note all the different kinds of lights that brighten up the night, from headlights to moonlight.
20) Night light
Author
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
Count the lights and, through die-cut pages, find out which vehicle they belong to.
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