Earth: By The Numbers
Caldecott Honor winner Steve Jenkins introduces By the Numbers infographic readers chock full of incredible infographs and stunning, full-color cut-paper illustrations. Earth will focus on the fascinating ins-and-outs of earth science.

Through infographics, illustrations, facts, and figures, readers will learn about the complex and wonderful place we call home, Earth.

Discover some of the most fascinating aspects of our planet through astonishing numbers: the stretch of time from Earth's formation to the present, the misleading way the surface area of a continent can appear on a map, the angle of Earth's axis that creates the seasons, what percentage of Earth's land is covered in deserts or forests or cities, and so much more. 

With his signature style, Steve Jenkins explores the most fascinating fields of natural science. 
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Earth: By The Numbers
Caldecott Honor winner Steve Jenkins introduces By the Numbers infographic readers chock full of incredible infographs and stunning, full-color cut-paper illustrations. Earth will focus on the fascinating ins-and-outs of earth science.

Through infographics, illustrations, facts, and figures, readers will learn about the complex and wonderful place we call home, Earth.

Discover some of the most fascinating aspects of our planet through astonishing numbers: the stretch of time from Earth's formation to the present, the misleading way the surface area of a continent can appear on a map, the angle of Earth's axis that creates the seasons, what percentage of Earth's land is covered in deserts or forests or cities, and so much more. 

With his signature style, Steve Jenkins explores the most fascinating fields of natural science. 
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Earth: By The Numbers

Earth: By The Numbers

by Steve Jenkins
Earth: By The Numbers

Earth: By The Numbers

by Steve Jenkins

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Overview

Caldecott Honor winner Steve Jenkins introduces By the Numbers infographic readers chock full of incredible infographs and stunning, full-color cut-paper illustrations. Earth will focus on the fascinating ins-and-outs of earth science.

Through infographics, illustrations, facts, and figures, readers will learn about the complex and wonderful place we call home, Earth.

Discover some of the most fascinating aspects of our planet through astonishing numbers: the stretch of time from Earth's formation to the present, the misleading way the surface area of a continent can appear on a map, the angle of Earth's axis that creates the seasons, what percentage of Earth's land is covered in deserts or forests or cities, and so much more. 

With his signature style, Steve Jenkins explores the most fascinating fields of natural science. 

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781328851024
Publisher: HarperCollins
Publication date: 07/16/2019
Series: By the Numbers
Pages: 40
Product dimensions: 8.80(w) x 5.80(h) x 0.20(d)
Lexile: IG800L (what's this?)
Age Range: 4 - 8 Years

About the Author

Steve Jenkins wrote and illustrated many nonfiction picture books for young readers, including the Caldecott Honor Book What Do You Do with a Tail Like This? His books have been called stunning, eye-popping, inventive, gorgeous, masterful, extraordinary, playful, irresistible, compelling, engaging, accessible, glorious, and informative.

Table of Contents

Introduction 5

The earth's surface 6

The changing globe 8

What's Inside? 10

The deepest places 11

Volcanoes 12

Earthquakes 14

Mountains 16

Rivers and lakes 18

Ice and snow 20

Oceans 22

Tornadoes 24

Hurricanes 26

Danger from the key 28

Danger from the sea 29

Earth's extremes 30

A warming planet 32

The earth: a timeline 34

Glossary & Bibliography 38/39

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