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Book of Planet Earth - Our World in 500+ Facts and Stories | Hardcover | Children's Reference Book
Book of Planet Earth - Our World in 500+ Facts and Stories | Hardcover | Children's Reference Book
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Brimming with incredible facts about the extraordinary world around us, The Book of Planet Earth looks at how the world works, how people thought about Earth in the past and the challenges our home faces in the future.
Covering a variety ofsubjects in a fun way, 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 kidsto look at the world in a whole new way.
Reading age: 8 years or older
Ideal For: Great for fact-hungry 8+ readers who love volcanoes, oceans and weather, and for anyone shopping a big non-fiction gift book.
Details: Hardcover | 96 pages | 29.7 × 25.0 × 1.4 cm
About the Creators: Clive Gifford is an award-winning author of more than 200 books for children and young adults. His titles published by Ivy Kids include Eye Benders , winner of the 2014 Royal Society Young People’s Book Prize, and The Book of Comparisons , winner of the 2018 Sainsbury’s Children Book Award in the Learning and Development Category. Paul Boston grew up in the English countryside and spent much of his time heading off into the fields and woods exploring and drawing pictures of the wildlife he found. Now, from his country hideaway in South Wales, Paul keeps himself busy illustrating books for young people on subjects including: inventions, airplanes, trains, string and anything else you care to mention.
Publication details
- Published
- 2026
- Publisher
- Quarto Group
