How Do Islands Form?
Will be published approx. on 30. November 2009
Book
Hardback
32 pages
978-1-60413-474-2 (ISBN)
Description
There are hundreds of islands on Earth, from the isle of Manhattan to the island chain of the Philippines. However, these islands did not appear overnight. It often took thousands or millions of years for them to form. ""How Do Islands Form?"" uncovers the science of island formation, showing the science of real-world occurrences through full-color photographs and illustrations sure to captivate young readers.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Broomall
United States
Target group
Primary & secondary/elementary & high school
Interest Age: From 8 to 10 years
Illustrations
full-colour photographs & illustrations, glossary, further reading, index
Dimensions
Height: 236 mm
Width: 177 mm
Thickness: 10 mm
Weight
227 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-60413-474-2 (9781604134742)
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Christina Wilsdon has written articles and books on science and natural history for more than two decades. She is the author of Everyday Things: An A-Z Guide.