"The Stars" provides an introduction to the Sun, the nearest star to Earth, and the billions of other stars in the universe. Each page increases in size as different types of stars, galaxies, and star patterns are described. A gatefold page looks at the night sky and the life cycle of a star. "Stories of the Sun" takes the young reader through an exciting journey of the solar system. Making stops at "The Earth," "The Moon," "The Stars," and "The Planets," readers will learn interesting facts, history, myths, and legends about the solar system. Vibrant, scientifically accurate illustrations detail each celestial body. Presented on graduated pages that steadily increase, and finished with a detailed gatefold, "Stories of the Sun" is a dynamic introduction to the solar system. Features: * Full-color illustrations * Graduated pages and gatefold * Glossary and index "Stories of the Sun" "The Earth" "The Moon" "The Planets" "The Stars"