The science of light is broken down for early elementary readers in this accessible introduction to an important physical science topic. The achievable text is presented in short, clear sentences to encourage independent reading, allowing readers to discover essential science knowledge for themselves. This important information is paired with colorful photographs that show scientific principles at work in the real world, encouraging readers to think about the many ways the science of light is a part of their everyday lives. Young readers are also invited to take part in age-appropriate activities to strengthen their understanding of this subject.