The Wow and How of Planet Earth
Published on 23. January 2025
Book
Paperback/Softback
32 pages
978-1-5263-2625-6 (ISBN)
Description
Our planet Earth is AMAZING! It is the only planet in the known universe that has plants and animals - including us - living on it. WOW! We are able to live on Earth because of HOW it was formed. Our planet contains many wonders such as rivers, mountains and forests.
But did you know that rivers can flow backwards? Or that the Earth isn't really round? Or that mountains can grow and shrink?
Read more amazing facts about planet Earth including some that may challenge what you thought you knew. Find the science behind the facts to understand more about the world we live in.
Packed with facts and supported by science, The WOW and HOW series will intrigue and entertain children aged 7+.
Find the other titles in the series too:
Dinosaurs, Robots and AI, Space, Transport, Weather
But did you know that rivers can flow backwards? Or that the Earth isn't really round? Or that mountains can grow and shrink?
Read more amazing facts about planet Earth including some that may challenge what you thought you knew. Find the science behind the facts to understand more about the world we live in.
Packed with facts and supported by science, The WOW and HOW series will intrigue and entertain children aged 7+.
Find the other titles in the series too:
Dinosaurs, Robots and AI, Space, Transport, Weather
More details
Series
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Hachette Children's Group
Target group
Children/juvenile
Interest Age: From 7 to 9 years
Dimensions
Height: 265 mm
Width: 210 mm
Thickness: 5 mm
Weight
148 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-5263-2625-6 (9781526326256)
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Schweitzer Classification
Person
Annabelle Lynch is a freelance writer who lives in London. She specialises in young non-fiction, with a particular interest in natural history and geography.
Content
1: The WOW of Earth!;
2: Earth was once a single supercontinent!;
3: The Earth isn't round!;
4: A year on Earth isn't 365 days!;
5: Earth's core is as hot as the Sun!;
6: 48 volcanoes are erupting right NOW!;
7: Mountains can grow and shrink!;
8: 80 per cent of the ocean is unexplored!;
9: Rivers can flow backwards!;
10: Earth's tides are caused by the Moon!;
11: Meteoroids crash into Earth's atmosphere every day!;
12: Most of Earth's oxygen comes from the oceans!;
13: Antarctica is the largest desert in the world!;
2: Earth was once a single supercontinent!;
3: The Earth isn't round!;
4: A year on Earth isn't 365 days!;
5: Earth's core is as hot as the Sun!;
6: 48 volcanoes are erupting right NOW!;
7: Mountains can grow and shrink!;
8: 80 per cent of the ocean is unexplored!;
9: Rivers can flow backwards!;
10: Earth's tides are caused by the Moon!;
11: Meteoroids crash into Earth's atmosphere every day!;
12: Most of Earth's oxygen comes from the oceans!;
13: Antarctica is the largest desert in the world!;