Earth: Our Planet in Space - Hardcover

Simon, Seymour

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0689835620 ISBN 13: 9780689835629

Verlag: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, 2003

Inhaltsangabe

This intimate and beautiful study of Earth investigates the relationship between our planet, the sun, and the moon. Why are there seasons on Earth? How does day pass into night? What protects the Earth from the sun's intense heat? Why is the surface of the Earth constantly changing? The informative text reveals how Earth's unique position in relation to the sun makes it the only planet where life is possible. The stunning full-color photographs will mesmerize young readers about the mysteries of space.

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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Seymour Simon is a former teacher and the author of more than two hundred science books, more than half of which have been named Outstanding Science Trade Books for Children by the National Science Teachers Association. He is the recipient of many awards honoring the body of his work, among them the Washington Post/Children's Book Guild Award; the Hope S. Dean Memorial Award, presented by the Boston Public Library; and the Knickerbocker Award for Juvenile Literature, presented by the New York Library Association. He lives with his wife in New York.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2003
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 0689835620
• ISBN 13: 9780689835629
• Einband: Gebundene Ausgabe
• Anzahl der Seiten: 32
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: webstar; casetta@mondadori.it; ; Via Mondadori 1,; Segrate Milano; 20090; Italien