Planet Earth Collection (National Geographic Readers: Levels 1 & 2)

Author: KIDS, NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC

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Price : $12.99 AUD
ISBN : 9781426318139
Publisher : National Geographic Kids
Imprint : National Geographic Kids
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Weight (g) : 0.367
Publication date : 31 October 2014
Dimensions : 229mm X 152mm X 8mm
Produced in : United States
RRP : 9.95
Availability date : 01 September 2014
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Author : KIDS, NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC
Series : National Geographic Readers: Levels 1 & 2
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Dewey classification : 550
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Pages : 128
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Illustrations : colour illustrations, maps
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Description

Powerful weather, bursting volcanoes, sparkling gemstones, and more will fascinate science and fact-hungry kids. Experience the whirl of a hurricane, dig deep and learn about the rocks that make up our planet, and discover the amazing feeling of a rainstorm. National Geographic Kids brings readers some of their reader's favorite science topics in one convenient package. Fascinating science information is accompanied by wonderful photographs to ensure that kids' natural curiosity is both satisfied AND inspired.

Author description

KATHY WEIDNER ZOEHFELD ("Rocks and Minerals") is a graduate of Mount Holyoke College in South Hadley, MA, and University of Michigan Ann Arbor where she decided to put her science degrees to work by writing nonfiction books for kids. Since then she has written more than 60 natural science and history books for young readers, and been awarded honors by the NSTA/CBC, NCSS/CBC, the AAAS, the ALA, and the IRA/CBC Children's Choice. ANNE SCHREIBER ("Volcanoes") is a graduate in Science Education from Cornell University and began her career as an elementary school teacher. She wrote the science content for the Magic School Bus television series and more than a dozen books for young children. KRISTIN BAIRD RATTINI ("Weather") has explored subjects ranging from Star Wars to Stonehenge to amazing animal pals. She is a fequent contributor to "National Geographic Kids "magazine. MIRIAM GOIN ("Storms")

Acknowledgement of country

The Bundjalung of Byron Bay Arakwal People have lived in the coastal landscape around Byron Bay for at least 22,000 years.We acknowledge and show respect for the original people on the land on which we are based. We respectfully acknowledge the ancient cultural presence in the Australian landscape by First Nation peoples and their ongoing traditional and spiritual custodianship of the marine areas, beaches, bush, rivers, lakes and mountains.