| Overview, Young Explorer's Edition: A New Way of Seeing Earth Contributor(s): Grant, Benjamin (Author), Markle, Sandra (Author) |
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ISBN: 1984832026 ISBN-13: 9781984832023 Publisher: Crown Books for Young Readers OUR PRICE: $22.49 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: October 2019 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - Environmental Conservation & Protection - Juvenile Nonfiction | Photography - Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - Environmental Science & Ecosystems |
| Dewey: 778.35 |
| LCCN: 2018056902 |
| Lexile Measure: 1210 |
| Physical Information: 0.6" H x 10.4" W x 11" (2.20 lbs) 160 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Discover Earth as you've never seen it before, in this stunning and unique collection of satellite images that offer an unexpected look at our planet. A perfect gift for young National Geographic fans and atlas enthusiasts When astronauts look down at our planet and see its vibrant surface shining against the blackness of space, they experience the Overview Effect--a sense of awe, an awareness that everything is interconnected, and an overwhelming desire to take care of our one and only home. Overview: Young Explorer's Edition, newly adapted for young readers from the adult book Overview, captures this sense of wonder and shares it with readers without having to leave the ground. Extraordinary aerial photographs reveal Earth's natural beauty and show the surprising, fascinating, and destructive ways humans have impacted our environment. This eye-opening visual journey will forever change the way we see our home planet. |