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I Wonder Why the Sun Rises: and Other Questions About Time and Seasons

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Discover the answers to all the questions you’ve ever wanted to ask about the natural world, history, space and more!

Why does the Sun rise in the morning? Can animals tell the time? Where is it night all day long? Learn the answers to these questions and more in this fascinating question-and-answer book all about time and the seasons.

Colorful and charming illustrations bring the facts to life and capture the attention of young readers. Information is presented in bite-sized nuggets, making it ideal for reading aloud.

ISBN-13: 9780753479223

Media Type: Hardcover

Publisher: Kingfisher

Publication Date: 07-18-2023

Pages: 32

Product Dimensions: 9.00(w) x 11.00(h) x 1.00(d)

Age Range: 5 - 7 Years

Series: Kingfisher I Wonder Why Series

Kingfisher is an award-winning publisher of non-fiction and fiction for children of all ages. Known around the world for its informative and engaging reference and early learning books, Kingfisher also receives widespread acclaim for its classic anthologies for five- to fourteen-year-olds and original picture books for very young children.

Table of Contents

Why does the Sun rise in the morning? 4

Why does it get dark at night? 5

Where is it night all day long? 6

Where do all the days start on time? 7

Why do we have seasons? 8

Why do we plant seeds in the spring? 10

Why are bees busy in the summer? 10

Why do leaves drop in the fall? 11

Why do animals sleep through the winter? 11

Where are there only two seasons? 12

Where does it pour for a month? 13

Who can tell time without a clock? 14

Can flowers tell time? 15

Can animals tell time? 15

Which calendar was carved in stone? 16

Who invented our calendar? 16

What is a leap year? 17

Why do we need calendars? 17

Who lights lamps at the new year? 18

Who brings in the new year with a bang? 18

Who blows a horn at the new year? 19

How long is a month? 20

Why does the Moon change shape? 21

Who eats the Moon? 21

Why are there seven days in a week? 22

When is it 13 o'clock? 22

How long is a minute? 23

Why does a watch tick? 24

How did people tell time before clocks? 24

How does a grandfather keep good time? 25

How can you split a second? 26

Which timer was a bunch of old rope? 26

How can you cook an egg using sand? 27

What's the time on Earth? 28

What's the time in space? 29

How long does a person live? 30

How long does a mayfly live? 30

How long does a tree live? 31

Index 32