Winter Solstice — The Longest Night - 阅亮点编辑室 - Bookniverse

It is only just past five o'clock on the day of Winter Solstice, and it is already getting dark and cold on the rooftop farm. But Macy's cousin sends a photo from Australia — she is on the sunny beach in a short-sleeved top. Same day, same Earth. How can it be so different? Join Eco-Pioneers Macy and Eric to discover why the 24 solar terms only work for the Northern Hemisphere — and why the Winter Solstice here is the Summer Solstice in Australia. A illuminating story blending science experiments with the wisdom of the 24 solar terms — ending with the time for family reunion, and the longest night beginning to turn.****************************An inspiring story about the solar term "Winter Solstice " by Enrich Spot Editorial. The story is about a group of primary school pupils learning on the rooftop farm at their school. With the help of their teacher and the friendly farm supervisor, they discovered the meaning and origin of "Winter Solstice ". The story helps children to understand the wisdom of Chinese culture and inspire them to learn more about science and ecology. We also add fun facts about “Awakening of Insects ", so children can learn with fun!