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Overview"""Have you ever wondered what makes the weather change? Or how mountains, rivers, and valleys get their shapes? Answer these questions and more with Planet Earth for Kids! You'll explore how our planet became the perfect home for all its plants and animals and how our air, sun, water, and dirt make planet Earth unique.""--Publisher's description." Full Product DetailsAuthor: Stacy W KishPublisher: Callisto Kids Imprint: Callisto Kids Dimensions: Width: 19.80cm , Height: 1.00cm , Length: 19.80cm Weight: 0.218kg ISBN: 9781648766428ISBN 10: 1648766420 Pages: 92 Publication Date: 31 July 2024 Recommended Age: From 6 to 9 years Audience: Children/juvenile , Children / Juvenile Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviews"""This perceptive and vivid introduction to the earth sciences invites kids to explore the interactions and rich connectivity between animals, plants, rock, water, climate, and us. With clearly articulated concepts woven together by engaging illustrations and hands-on activities, Planet Earth For Kids is sure to satisfy, or spark, an early curiosity and fascination with our natural world."" --Michael Darin, PhD, assistant professor of geology at the University of Nevada, Reno ""This visually stunning book, with endless juicy explanations, would have been my parents' godsend when I was a burgeoning young scientist with many questions about the natural environment. The author, known to me as a valuable collaborator on environmental textbooks for undergraduates, has really done curious kids (and their parents) a tremendous favor with this publication!"" --Wendy Abshire, meteorologist and American Meteorological Society education director ""Whether you're a big kid, little kid, or kid at heart, a spark of curiosity about how our Earth works can be turned into a sense of everlasting wonder after reading this book. The more I learned from this book, the more interesting the world around me became. Finally, a book that can explain how our planet works as a system and our place in it in a way that is easy to understand. If I could pick one favorite part it would be the creative hands-on activities that anyone can do, such as a tornado in a bottle, that really make learning fun."" --Daniel Foley, research geographer" This visually stunning book, with endless juicy explanations, would have been my parents' godsend when I was a burgeoning young scientist with many questions about the natural environment. The author, known to me as a valuable collaborator on environmental textbooks for undergraduates, has really done curious kids (and their parents) a tremendous favor with this publication! --Wendy Abshire, meteorologist and American Meteorological Society education director Whether you're a big kid, little kid, or kid at heart, a spark of curiosity about how our Earth works can be turned into a sense of everlasting wonder after reading this book. The more I learned from this book, the more interesting the world around me became. Finally, a book that can explain how our planet works as a system and our place in it in a way that is easy to understand. If I could pick one favorite part it would be the creative hands-on activities that anyone can do, such as a tornado in a bottle, that really make learning fun. --Daniel Foley, research geographer This visually stunning book, with endless juicy explanations, would have been my parents' godsend when I was a burgeoning young scientist with many questions about the natural environment. The author, known to me as a valuable collaborator on environmental textbooks for undergraduates, has really done curious kids (and their parents) a tremendous favor with this publication! --Wendy Abshire, meteorologist and American Meteorological Society education director Author InformationSTACY W. KISH holds degrees in geology and oceanography and has conducted climate-science research investigating how our planet's climate has changed over the past 160,000 years. For the past 15 years, she has worked as a science writer, preparing content for textbooks and academic websites. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |