Review
The subject comes alive in this intriguing book with split pages and colourful artwork. -- Junior Education, Nov 00 'This series supports the National Curriculum and would be relevant in many areas if teachers wish to follow up with projects and discussions.' -- School Librarian, v. 48, no,.2, Summer 2000
Product Description
This book provides a fascinating look at the planet we live on, from its devastating volcanoes and earthquakes to the amazing creatures surviving in the hottest deserts, coldest plains and deepest ocean abysses. It also looks at the Big Bang evolution and how mountains, deserts and oceans formed.
About the Author
Kathryn Senior is a former biomedical research scientist who studied at Cambridge University for a degree and doctorate in microbiology. After four years in research she joined the world of publishing as an editor of children's science books. She has now been a full-time science writer for 8 years.