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Seymour Simon's Extreme Earth Records

Hardback

Main Details

Title Seymour Simon's Extreme Earth Records
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Seymour Simon
Physical Properties
Format:Hardback
Pages:60
Dimensions(mm): Height 259,Width 210
ISBN/Barcode 9781452107851
ClassificationsDewey:508
Audience
Children's (6-12)

Publishing Details

Publisher Chronicle Books
Imprint Chronicle Books
Publication Date 1 September 2012
Publication Country United States

Description

Imagine exploring the most extreme parts of our amazing planet-trekking though the driest desert, climbing the snowiest mountaintops, and diving to the deepest regions of the ocean floor. Seymour Simon, the dean of children's science nonfiction, investigates Earth's biggest, smallest, deepest, and coldest environments, animals, plants, and most severe weather. These mind-bending facts and photographs invite readers on an exciting, and sometimes unbelievable, scientific expedition of Earth's most amazing records!

Author Biography

Seymour Simon is a former teacher and the author of more than 200 science books for children, more than half of which have been names Outstanding Science Trade Books for Students. He is the recipient of many awards honoring the body of his work, among them the Washington Post/Children's Book Guild Award.

Reviews

An artful blend of text and image - Kirkus Reviews This is a title that will never stay on the shelf. - Library Media Connection