1000 Things You Should Know About Planet Earth

Contains key facts on topics such as dwarf stars, eclipses, planets, big bang. 8 yrs+

Suitable for homework projects for Key Stages Two and Three, this volume provides 1000 facts on planet Earth. There are ten bullet-pointed facts on every spread, accompanied by illustrations and photographs.

In this fascinating introduction to Planet Earth, large, colourful diagrams are brought to life by tiny people running around performing the actions that are explained in the text. The 80-page extent allows for an in-depth look at the workings of our planet, from the water cycle and the atmosphere, to how the seasons change and why hurricanes happen. Double gatefolds give a large space in which to explore complex processes such as the rock cycle and evolution. A follow-up to the successful book, Stuff You Should Know About the Human Body.

Introduction to earth sciences is full of colorful illustrations and presented in an engaging format.