About This Book
A parent might reach for this book when their child expresses fear of thunderstorms or starts asking endless questions about the flashes in the sky. "Lightning" provides a simple, scientific explanation of what causes this powerful natural phenomenon. It demystifies the process by explaining static electricity in clouds in a way that is easy for young minds to grasp. By focusing on the science, the book helps transform a child's fear into curiosity and wonder, empowering them with knowledge. Its short length and clear language make it a perfect, non-intimidating introduction for children aged 6 to 8 who need a concrete answer to soothe their anxiety or feed their scientific mind.
What Parents Should Know
Sensitive Topics
The book addresses a natural phenomenon that is often a source of fear for children. The approach is entirely scientific and secular, aiming to demystify the topic. It focuses on the 'how' and 'why' of lightning, not its destructive potential or safety rules. The resolution is empowerment through understanding.
