Brilliant Sun, Luminous Moon
$27.60
- Hardcover
64 pages
- Release Date
27 July 2026
Summary
What makes a solar eclipse happen? Why does the Moon seem to change shape? And how does the Sun keep our planet alive?
For thousands of years, people, from the Ancient Egyptians to the Greeks, have looked up with the same questions. Their stories, observations and growing scientific knowledge have helped us understand how the Sun and Moon influence life on Earth today.
Blending ancient myths with facts, diagrams and modern discoveries, Brilliant Sun, Luminous Moon rev…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781836270478 |
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| ISBN-10: | 183627047X |
| Author: | Elin Manon, Agnes Monod-Gayraud |
| Publisher: | Post Wave Publishing UK Ltd |
| Imprint: | Post Wave Children's Books |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 64 |
| Release Date: | 27 July 2026 |
| Weight: | 0g |
| Dimensions: | 300mm x 235mm |
About The Author
Elin Manon
Agnes Monod-Gayraud is a translator and children’s author specialising in non-fiction. She received the 2016 Best Scientific Writing Award from the UK’s Society of Authors for The Book of Bees. In addition to her literary work, she serves as a language editor for the academic journal Astronomy & Astrophysics at the Paris Observatory. Agnes holds a B.A. in Comparative Literature from New York University and an M.A. in American Cultural Studies from the University of Warsaw. A native New Yorker, she now resides in London with her family.
Elin Manon is a freelance illustrator from Wales, now based in Cornwall after graduating from Falmouth University in 2020. Her work is inspired by the natural world, ecology, folklore and anthropology. A passion for storytelling and the celebration and protection of our natural world has been a constant drive within her work and creative process.
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