Planet Earth

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9781782091950

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550. FAR p

Planet Earth

In Flip The Flaps: Planet Earth by Dr Mike Goldsmith, illustrated by Nicki Palin, children zoom up through protective layers of the atmosphere from the surface to outer space, following the Earth as it makes its yearly journey around the Sun. Young explorers lift the flaps to reveal answers about everything from the inner workings of our planet and why volcanoes erupt to finding animals in the …

Earth : 50 ideas you really need to know

Around 30 years ago, two things happened that were to revolutionize the understanding of our home planet. First, geologists realized that the continents themselves were drifting across the surface of the globe and that oceans were being created and destroyed. Secondly, pictures of the entire planet were returned from space. Suddenly, the Earth began to be viewed as a single entity; a dynamic, i…

100 Facts: Extreme Earth

Discover everything you need to know about the extremities of our planet. Exactly 100 facts accompanied by photographs and detailed artwork will challenge children, acting as an incentive as they make their way through the book. Projects to make and do, hilarious facts and cartoons bring an extra element of fun.

Oh, Ternyata... Kita Bisa Melindungi Bumi dari Cuaca Ekstrem!

Apa sih, penyebab cuaca ekstrim yang belakangan ini sering terjadi? Hhujan yang sangat lebat di kota besar, angin taifun ynag bertambah besar, musim panas yang tiap tahun memecahkan rekor suhu terpanas dan banjir yang bertambah banyk di Asia, dan sebagainya. Mengapa hal itu terjadi? Dan apa yang bisa kita lakukan untuk melindungi bumi tempat tinggal kita ini? Temukan jawabannya di sini!

5000 Fantastic Facts

Here you can find all about planet Earth, and how scientist think it came to be formed.

Beautiful Earth: Our Planet Explored from Above

Beautiful, constantly changing yet endangered: this is what our planet looks like from the skies. Beautiful Earth offers a completely new viewpoint on our well-known globe. From fascinating cloud formations caught by weather satellites to erupting volcanoes, sand storms or urban developments with all environmental issues they cause, no activity on our planet can be hidden from the "heavenly eye…

Fragile Earth

Using images from the air, land and space, this work brings together dramatic natural and man-made events. It traces the path Hurricane Katrina took through New Orleans, and looks at the damage done to the presidential palace in Baghdad during the war in Iraq. It also provides a look at the effects our actions have on the planet.

Earth (The Book): A Visitor's Guide to the Human Race

The eagerly awaited new book from the Emmy-winning, Oscar-hosting, Daily Show-anchoring Jon Stewart--the man behind the megaseller America (The Book). Where do we come from? Who created us? Why are we here? These questions have puzzled us since the dawn of time, but when it became apparent to Jon Stewart and the writers of The Daily Show that the world was about to end, they embarked on a mas…