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A ray of light : a book of science and wonder  Cover Image Book Book

A ray of light : a book of science and wonder / written and photographed by Walter Wick.

Wick, Walter, 1953- (author,, photographer.).

Summary:

"The wonder of light has fascinated readers for ages. Walter Wick's mesmerizing photographs paired with simple yet fascinating text and scientific observations help readers understand the secrets and complexity of light. You will learn what light is made of and how it fits alongside everything else in the world. Walter introduces readers into the mystery behind incandescence, light waves, the color spectrum and iridescence as well how we perceive light in our world and beyond. Walter Wick demonstrates that science and art both offer ways to observe the world around us."-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780439165877
  • ISBN: 0439165873
  • Physical Description: 39 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Scholastic Press, 2019.

Content descriptions

Target Audience Note:
Ages 6-8.
K to grade 3.
Subject: Light.
Physics.

Available copies

  • 3 of 3 copies available at Kenton County.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 3 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Covington Branch J 535 Wick (Text) 33126024410858 JNonfiction Available -
Erlanger Branch J 535 Wick (Text) 33126024410874 JNonfiction Available -
Independence Branch J 535 Wick (Text) 33126024410866 JNonfiction Available -

Walter Wick is the photographer of the international bestselling I Spy series as well as the author and photographer of the acclaimed Can You See What I See? series. He lives with his wife, Linda, in Miami Beach, Florida.


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