The Book of Planet Earth: Our World in 500+ Facts and Stories - Clive Gifford
From the Big Bang and Earth’s origin story to tectonic plates, volcanoes and more, this exciting picture book will teach curious kids to look at the world in a whole new way.
How much do clouds weigh? Why are there pink lakes? What is the ‘Ring of Fire’? And was Earth really formed from the body of an ice giant?
Discover the answers to these questions and so much more in The Book of Planet Earth. Brimming with incredible facts about the extraordinary world around us, this series continuation looks at how Planet Earth works, how people thought about Earth in the past and the challenges our home faces in the future.
Covering a variety of familiar STEAM subjects, readers will learn how time, space, nature, science and culture all play a role in shaping Earth into the world we all live in.
Along the way, you’ll learn fascinating facts about:
- Earth’s place in space
- The layers of our planet
- Earthquakes, volcanoes and other geohazards
- Our oceans
- The weather and the atmosphere
- Human’s impact on the environment and climate
- What we can do to help the planet
Absorbing, entertaining and surprising, The Book of Planet Earth will teach kids to look at the world in a whole new way.
Age 8+
96 pages
Large Hardback
