Chasing Rainbows with Nashe: A Science Story About Light

By: RUDO KASHIRI

A Bright STEM Adventure About Light and Color

After a rainy afternoon, Nashe spots a bright rainbow stretching across the sky and is filled with questions.

With Ambuya guiding her, she begins to explore what makes rainbows appear, why colors stay in the same order, and what light really is.

Through observations, simple experiments, and thoughtful conversations, Nashe learns that science begins with curiosity and grows through asking questions.

Warm and engaging, this story invites children to discover the beauty of light, color, and the natural world.

What Kids Will Learn

What light is and how it helps us seeHow rainbows form through refractionWhy colors appear in a patternHow scientists observe and test ideasHow science connects to everyday experiences

Inside the Book

Story-driven science explorationKid-friendly explanations of light and colorHands-on rainbow experimentsReflection questions and observation promptsA blend of culture, storytelling, and STEM

For Parents & Educators

Excellent for:

Weather and light science unitsInquiry-based learningClassroom discussions and STEM centersEncouraging curiosity and observation skills

Supports STEM learning and NGSS science practices through storytelling, observation, questioning, and hands-on exploration.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0H5WFKMYN
• ISBN13: 9798999620347
• Release Date: June 2026
• Publisher: Curious Minds Explorers Publishing
• Length: 28 Pages
• Dimensions: 10.0" x 0.1" x 8.5"