Record-Breaking: Earth Facts
And the science behind them!
Published on 9. April 2026
Book
Hardback
32 pages
978-1-5263-2945-5 (ISBN)
Description
Find out the facts behind the biggest, coldest and most powerful planet Earth record breakers and explore the science behind them.
Discover some of the most incredible places on Earth, from the tallest mountains, trees and waterfalls to the
most powerful waves, wind and volcanic eruptions. Children can learn facts such as: Why is the
Atacama Desert so dry? How many species live in the Amazon Rainforest? What was
the longest lightning bolt?
Packed full of bold images and surprising information, the Record-Breaking Facts series for children aged 7 plus, dives into a range of fascinating facts and reveals the secret science behind them.
Discover some of the most incredible places on Earth, from the tallest mountains, trees and waterfalls to the
most powerful waves, wind and volcanic eruptions. Children can learn facts such as: Why is the
Atacama Desert so dry? How many species live in the Amazon Rainforest? What was
the longest lightning bolt?
Packed full of bold images and surprising information, the Record-Breaking Facts series for children aged 7 plus, dives into a range of fascinating facts and reveals the secret science behind them.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Hachette Children's Group
Target group
Children/juvenile
Interest Age: From 7 years
Product notice
Trade binding
Dimensions
Height: 272 mm
Width: 218 mm
Thickness: 10 mm
Weight
342 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-5263-2945-5 (9781526329455)
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Izzi Howell is an award-winning author and editor of over fifty children's books. She lives in East Sussex and enjoys learning languages, cooking and travelling around Europe.
Her book Cats React to Science Facts was the winner of the Best Laugh Out Loud Book for 6-8 year-olds award at The Lollies and winner of The Royal Society Young People's Book Prize in 2020.
Her book Cats React to Science Facts was the winner of the Best Laugh Out Loud Book for 6-8 year-olds award at The Lollies and winner of The Royal Society Young People's Book Prize in 2020.