Science in a Flash: Light shines a light on, well, light itself! Tackling topics like colour, reflection and shadows, reading this book will turn you into a bright and brilliant light expert. Find out what light is, where it comes from and how it behaves. Shadows, reflection, refraction and types of light are also covered.This essential KS2 series covers all the key science topics in energetic, quick-fire way, aiding clear comprehension by getting straight to the point! Each spread starts with a 'flash' or headline, summing-up succinctly the science information to follow. Attractive and light-hearted illustration visually conveys the information, adding depth and detail to engage children. Also includes fun jokes and cartoons to keep even the most reluctant readers entertained.

 

 

This book features in the following series: Science, Science in a Flash .

This book has been graded for interest at 7-9 years.

There are 32 pages in this book. This book was published in 2018 by Hachette Children's Group .

Georgia Amson-Bradshaw is a writer and editor based in Brighton, UK.

This book has the following chapters:

• 1: What IS light?
• 2: Sources of light
• 3: Light on the move
• 4: Light and materials
• 5: What are shadows?
• 6: What is reflection?
• 7: What is refraction?
• 8: Colourful light
• 9: Light and sight
• 10: Light and life
• 11: Types of light
• 12: Light and health
• 13: Answers
• 14: Glossary
• 15: Index