The Mystery of the Northern Lights

What natural phenomenon fascinated Lily the most?

Where did Lily live?

What are the Northern Lights also known as?

What causes the Northern Lights according to Lily's mother?

What colors can the Northern Lights appear in?

What did Lily's father do to surprise her one January night?

What promise did Lily make to herself while watching the Northern Lights?

• Have you ever seen something in nature that made you feel awe or wonder? Describe it.

• If you could learn more about any natural phenomenon, what would it be and why?

• Why does Lily feel that there is something "magical" about the Northern Lights even though she knows the scientific explanation?