Description
| Product ID: | 9781605375809 |
| Product Form: | Hardback |
| Country of Manufacture: | US |
| Series: | Marvelous but True |
| Title: | How the Continents Move |
| Authors: | Author: Jan Leyssens, Joachim Sneyers |
| Page Count: | 32 |
| Subjects: | Children’s: picture books, activity books, early learning concepts, Picture books, activity books & early learning material |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating The second book in the Marvelous But True series about oceanographic cartographer Marie Tharp! The second book in the Marvelous but True non-fiction series for children by Jan Leyssens and Joachim Sneyers! "A good introduction to the accomplishments of Marie Tharp for young readers. The information given hits the highlights of her mapping and discovery of the Mid-Atlantic Ridge and will lead those interested in geology and cartography to search for further reading. The illustrations are bright and engaging, and complement the text well." - April Gray In the early part of the twentieth century, the researcher Marie Tharp worked on a detailed map of the bottom of the ocean. And then she made a discovery—a chasm down the middle of the Atlantic Ocean.Could this discovery help prove the age-old theory that the continents on Earth move? The second book in a series about scientific wonder, now focusing on oceanographic cartographer Marie Tharp!Dreaming, daring, thinking, and doing. For researchers ages 6 and up. |
| Imprint Name: | Clavis Publishing |
| Publisher Name: | Clavis Publishing |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2020-10-29 |
