9781422283738

Int roduct ion

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his book takes a close look at the body that breathes life into our world—the Sun.

Day after day it pours heat and light on to the Earth. This makes the Earth warm and colorful, and a comfortable home for countless numbers of living things. The Sun appears to travel around the Earth, but in fact the opposite is true. The Earth travels around the Sun. So do the other planets.

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