A celebration of the beauty and majesty of planet Earth with more than
100 incredible stories and images.
From molten-hot rock and smoldering volcanoes to icy glaciers and
bubbling springs, this stunning compendium unlocks the mysteries of our
living, breathing planet Earth.
The latest title in the hugely popular Anthology series, An Anthology
of Our Extraordinary Earth looks at our constantly changing planet,
with breathtaking images and compelling narrative text. The book
explores rushing waterfalls, magical dark caves, and weaving rivers in
clear and lively prose that makes complex scientific ideas easy to
understand for kids. Starting at the center of the Earth, the book
examines each layer in forensic detail: from Earth's metallic core,
drilling through Earth's tough crust until emerging out onto the
planet's surface, with its lush green rainforests, sparkling oceans, and
snow-capped mountains, before sailing up into Earth's airy atmosphere.
The book also examines the effects of climate change and what we can do
to save our planet. This fabulous book cannot fail to excite budding
geologists, geographers, environmentalists, and all-around planet Earth
enthusiasts everywhere.
With foil on the cover, gilded edges, and a ribbon for keeping your
place, this book makes an attractive gift for any child who is
fascinated by our planet. With engaging information and absorbing
images, this book is perfect for children to explore by themselves or
for bedtime stories.