It Started with a Big Bang
The Origin of Earth, You and Everything Else
Published on 3. October 2019
Book
Hardback
34 pages
978-1-5253-0255-8 (ISBN)
Description
An accessible and engaging primer on the history of the universe and life on Earth.In this delightful book, kids can follow the fascinating story of how we got from the beginning of the universe to life today on the "bright blue ball floating in space" called Earth. They'll learn about the big bang theory, how our solar system and planet were formed, how life on Earth began in the oceans and moved to land, what happened to the dinosaurs and how humans evolved from apes to build communities all over the planet ... and even travel to space!Kids will be enthralled by this out-of-this-world look at how the universe began!
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Language
English
Place of publication
West Toronto
Canada
Target group
Children/juvenile
Reading Age: From 4 to 8 years
Illustrations
1 Illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 278 mm
Width: 236 mm
Thickness: 10 mm
Weight
428 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-5253-0255-8 (9781525302558)
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Floor Bal is an award-winning science journalist. She is based in the Netherlands.
Sebastiaan Van Doninck is an award-winning illustrator from Belgium. His clients include Penguin Random House, Thames & Hudson and Usborne Publishing. He is the illustrator of several picture books and the winner of Belgium's 2015 Picturale Prize for the best Flemish illustrator.