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Lonely Planet Kids The Big Earth Book (Hardcover)
Loot Price: R470
Discovery Miles 4 700
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Lonely Planet Kids The Big Earth Book (Hardcover)
Series: The Fact Book
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List price R549
Loot Price R470
Discovery Miles 4 700
You Save R79 (14%)
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Planet Earth. Four elements. One incredible story. Lonely Planet
Kids' The Big Earth Book takes children on a rollercoaster ride
through history, geography, science and more to show how four
elements - earth, fire, air and water - created the world and
everything that exists today. Amazing facts, photography and
illustrations bring our planet and its past to life in an exciting,
engaging way. Written by Mark Brake, a science writer and
broadcaster who's worked for NASA, the BBC and the National Science
Museum of Thailand, and created in consultation with Dr Mike
Goldsmith, a research scientist and writer with a PhD in
astrophysics from Keele University in the UK. Highlights include:
Earth: How the Earth was formed The structure of the Earth Plate
tectonics and rocks Earthquakes and volcanoes Humans in the stone
age Hunter-gatherers and farming Fossils and digging for treasure
DNA: the code of life Fire: Ingredients for fire Fire and humans
The history of fire The dangers of wildfire The Great Fire of
London Gunpowder and fireworks The combustion engine Carbon and
global warming Air: What's air made of? The Northern Lights How
animals learned to fly Dinosaurs in the air Birds and bats The
history of flight Speech and language Music and instruments Weather
and climate Water: The origins of water Rivers and oceans The water
cycle The Hanging Gardens of Babylon Canals, bridges and dams
Exploring the seas The age of exploration Tsunamis and waterfalls
About Lonely Planet Kids: Come explore! Let's start an adventure.
Lonely Planet Kids excites and educates children about the amazing
world around them. Combining astonishing facts, quirky humour and
eye-catching imagery, we ignite their curiosity and encourage them
to discover more about our planet. Every book draws on our huge
team of global experts to help share our continual fascination with
what makes the world such a diverse and magnificent place -
inspiring children at home and in school.
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