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The New York Public Library Incredible Earth: A Book of Answers for Kids

by The New York Public Library

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Earth science in question-and-answer form

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Earth science in question-and-answer form

Organized around questions, this illustrated reference ranges across Earth’s history and physical features. Its topics include fossils and the beginnings of life, Earth’s interior, volcanoes and earthquakes, oceans, rivers, and thunder. The page references in the description suggest a format readers can use to look up individual curiosities as well as explore connected areas of earth science. At 192 pages, it brings geological processes and large-scale natural features together in one children’s nonfiction volume.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • Children around ages 9–12 curious about Earth science and natural phenomena
  • Young readers who enjoy finding answers to specific questions
  • Families or educators seeking a broad introductory earth-science reference

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Earth’s formation and historyGeology and natural hazardsOceans and waterwaysQuestion-and-answer reference

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Book overview

The New York Public Library Incredible Earth Discover ancient fossils and vast oceans. Explore devastating earthquakes and explosive volcanoes. Find the answers to your questions about our incredible Earth . How was Earth formed? See page 3. When did life begin? See page 30. If you dug a hole to the center of Earth, what would you find? See page 46. What is a volcanic bomb? See page 78. What is the largest active volcano in the world? See page 85. What does an earthquake sound like? See page 103. How much of Earth's surface is covered by water? See page 109. Why is the ocean blue? See page 109. What is the longest river in the world? See page 127. How does thunder roll? See page 161. A Stonesong Press Book
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