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Davis, Rachael.
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Rainbows -- Juvenile literature.
Rainbows -- Folklore -- Juvenile literature.
Rainbows -- Mythology -- Juvenile literature.
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Davis, Rachael.
Rainbows -- Juvenile literature.
Rainbows -- Folklore -- Juvenile literature.
Rainbows -- Mythology -- Juvenile literature.
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Over
the
rainbow
: the
science
,
magic
, and
meaning
of
rainbows
/ [text], Rachael Davis ; [ilustrations], Wenjia Tang.
by
Davis, Rachael.
Flying Eye Books, c2023.
Call #:
551.567 D263or
Subjects
Rainbows
-- Juvenile literature.
Rainbows
-- Folklore -- Juvenile literature.
Rainbows
-- Mythology -- Juvenile literature.
ISBN:
9781838748579
1838748571
Description:
60 pages : color illustrations ; 30 cm.
Notes:
Includes index.
Contents:
Introduction -- The
science
of
rainbows
. A close look at light ; Reflection, refraction, and dispersion ; Making
rainbows
; Ancient ideas ; Solving the riddle of the
rainbow
-- Rare
rainbows
.
Rainbow
wow! ; Unusual
rainbows
; Almost
rainbows
--
Rainbow
myths and legends. How it all began ; The
rainbow
goddess ; Bifrost ; The
rainbow
serpent ; The leprechaun's pot of gold --
Rainbows
in the arts. Once upon a time ;
Over
the
rainbow
; I can see a
rainbow
-- The symbol of the
rainbow
. Watch out for the
rainbow
; Flags through history ; Standing proud -- Conclusion -- Glossary -- Index.
Summary:
What is a
rainbow
and what does a
rainbow
mean to you? We've all seen a
rainbow
stretching across a stormy sky but have you ever wondered why they appear and what makes them so colorful? Explore how
rainbows
have fascinated scientists and artists, inspired myths and legends, and united people around the world. and discover the many ways--from flags to fairy tales, songs to sculptures, and paintings to proverbs--that humankind have celebrated these dazzling, natural wonders.
Other authors:
Tang, Wenjia.
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Children's Nonfiction
551.567 D263or
Childrens Books
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Jul 15, 2024
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Children's Nonfiction
551.567 D263or
Childrens Books
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Jul 11, 2024
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