Eclipse

Learn more about the total solar eclipse that will be visible in Ohio on Monday, April 8th, 2024!

Updated January 29, 2024
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Eclipse
Rash, Andy
Paper Book
A boy and his dad experience a total solar eclipse in this heartwarming picture book by author and illustrator Andy Rash. Shimmering rays shine around the moon. I try not to blink. We are in the perfect place at the perfect time. After hearing about the total...
Every soul a star : a novel
Mass, Wendy
Paper Book
The perfect read to know what it feels like to see a total eclipse! A compelling story about strangers coming together, unlikely friendships, and finding one's place in the universe from New York Times bestselling author Wendy Mass. ...
The sun plays with the moon
Mofford, Alicia
Paper Book
The Sun Plays with the Moon tells an imaginative story of the Sun and the Moon's journey around Earth. Children will discover what eclipses are, how they appear to us from Earth, and the importance of the solar and lunar cycles.
The memory of forgotten things
Zhang, Kat
Paper Book
"A heart-tugging and mind-bending exploration of time and possibility." --School Library Journal "A pleasure to read...full of heart and imagination." --Kirkus Reviews "Zhang's story is filled with real-world lessons on compassion and kindness with a sci-fi twist--a...
What happens next
Swinarski, Claire
Paper Book
In this heartfelt and accessible middle grade novel perfect for fans of The Thing About Jellyfish, a young girl throws herself into solving a local mystery to keep from missing her older sister, who has been sent to an eating disorder treatment facility. Astronomy-obsessed Abby McCourt...
The obsidian butterfly
Forbes, Lani
Paper Book
The Seventh Sun faces destruction as Mayana and Ahkin race to save their world in the finale to this "compulsively readable" series (Rachel A. Marks, author of Fire and Bone). To the Chicome people, an eclipse is a time of terror. When darkness falls, the barrier separating the heavens and...
Total solar eclipse : a stellar friendship story
Sandberg, Jayme
Paper Book
Eclipse chaser : science in the Moon's shadow
Loomis, Ilima
Paper Book
The August 2017 solar eclipse is the chance of a lifetime for astronomer Shadia Habbal--years of planning come down to one moment of totality.  Will everything go off as planned?   On August 21, 2017, much of America stood still and looked up as a wide swath...
What happens during an eclipse?
Lombardo, Jennifer
Paper Book
Solar and lunar eclipses have been a source of fascination since ancient times. Early cultures created myths to explain what was happening, ranging from animals eating the celestial bodies to the sun leaving the sky in anger. Today, thanks to advancements in science, we understand the principles...
Totality! : An Eclipse Guide in Rhyme and Science
Bennett, Jeffrey.
Paper Book
Tens of millions of people live in places that experience(d) the total solar eclipse on April 8, 2024 - and hundreds of millions more will see other future eclipses around the world. There' s no better way to get ready for an eclipse and to learn about the underlying science than through this book...
A few beautiful minutes : experiencing a solar eclipse
Fox, Kate Allen
Paper Book
A poetic and exquisitely illustrated tribute to the solar eclipse and the magic of togetherness, seen through the eyes of a child. What happens during a solar eclipse? The sun vanishes. Light becomes dark. Day animals sleep, and night animals wake. The moon takes over the sky....
Eclipse : how the 1919 solar eclipse proved Einstein's theory of general relativity
Pattison, Darcy
Paper Book
In 1915, British astronomer Arthur Stanley Eddington was fascinated with Einstein's new theory of general relativity. The theory talks about how forces push and pull objects in space. Einstein said that the sun's gravity could pull and bend light. To test this, astronomers...
Looking up! : the science of stargazing
Rao, Joe.
Paper Book
Become an expert on the stars in the sky with this fact-tastic nonfiction Level 3 Ready-to-Read, part of a series about the science of fun stuff! Did you know that comets are sometimes called "hairy stars?" Or that if you saw a sunset on the moon, the sun would look white because...
Where did the sun go? : the great American total solar eclipse
Carty, Misty.
Paper Book
On August 21, 2017, a total solar eclipse swept across the continental United States. In Where Did The Sun Go?, you'll join our journey to Casper, WY to experience The Great American Total Solar Eclipse We'll witness the partial solar eclipse using special eclipse glasses. See strange shadows...
The total eclipse of Nestor Lopez
Cuevas, Adrianna
Paper Book
2021 Pura Belpré Honor Book NYPL Best Book of 2020 2020 Evanston Public Library Great Books for Kids In this magical middle-grade debut novel from Adrianna Cuevas, The Total Eclipse of Nestor Lopez, a Cuban American boy must use his secret ability...

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