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Author Litton, Jonathan, author.

Title The Earth book / by Jonathan Litton ; illustrated by Thomas Hegbrook.

Publication Info. Wilton, CT : 360 Degrees, an imprint of Tiger Tales, 2017.

Copies

Location Call No. Status
 Burlington Public Library - Children's Department  OVR J550 LITTON    Check Shelf
 Cromwell-Belden Public Library - Children's Department  J550 LIT    Check Shelf
 Simsbury Public Library - Children's Department  J 550 LIT    Check Shelf
 West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Children's Nonfiction  J 550 LITTON    On Display
 Wethersfield Public Library - Children's Department  J 550 LITTON    Check Shelf
Description 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations, color maps ; 33 cm
Note "A world of exploration and wonder"--Cover.
Summary "Explore the incredible place we call home! Marvel at the physical planet, learn how the weather works, meet some of the most influential people from the past and present, and much more. Examine every corner of the Earth, from outer space to underground and from the Maasai steppe to Manhattan."--Provided by publisher.
Audience Ages 8-11.
Contents Earth at a glance -- Physical Earth -- How the Earth was formed -- Third rock from the Sun -- Where does Earth end and space begin? -- Earthquakes and volcanoes -- How the weather works -- Journey to the center of the Earth -- Powerful planet -- Ever-changing Earth -- Life on Earth -- Tree of life -- Animal habitats -- Plants and trees -- Remarkable species -- Super survivalists -- Unsung earthlings -- Prehistoric planet -- Earth regions -- Oceans -- Islands -- Rainforests -- Poles -- Deserts -- Extreme Earth -- Otherworldly environments -- The human planet -- The human story -- Parade of people -- Super cities -- Countries and continents -- Influential earthlings -- World wonders, Threats to the Earth -- Hope for humanity -- Are we alone.
Subject Earth (Planet) -- Miscellanea -- Juvenile literature.
Ecology -- Juvenile literature.
Geology -- Juvenile literature.
Genre/Form Juvenile works. (OCoLC)fst01411637
Miscellanea. (OCoLC)fst01423854
Subject Ecology. (OCoLC)fst00901476
Geology. (OCoLC)fst00940627
Earth (Planet) (OCoLC)fst01860481
Genre/Form Picture books. (OCoLC)fst01726789
Picture books.
Added Author Hegbrook, Thomas, illustrator.
ISBN 9781944530068 (hardcover)
1944530061 (hardcover)
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