The Third Planet: Exploring the Earth from Space
Description:
The award-winning science writing team of Sally Ride and Tam O'Shaughnessy take on the Earth in this beautiful book. Packed with full-color photographs of the Earth from space, this new edition explores everything that makes our home planet such a special member of the Solar System. The book details natural features like volcanoes, glaciers, and hurricanes, and also the effects of humans: dams, rainforest destruction, and city lights around the globe at night. For a unique and thorough perspective on the third planet from the sun, check this book out.
Written especially for readers ages 9-13, but a fascinating guide to our planet for readers of all ages.
Winner of the American Institute of Physics Children's Science Writing Award Parent's Choice Honor Book for Illustrations
48 pages 8 3/4" x 11 5/8" Hardcover
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