Description
Product ID: | 9781847807687 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | CN |
Title: | The Pebble in My Pocket |
Subtitle: | A History of Our Earth |
Authors: | Author: Meredith Hooper, Chris Coady |
Page Count: | 40 |
Subjects: | Children’s / Teenage general interest: Nature, animals, the natural world, Natural history (Children’s/Teenage), Interest age: from c 6 years |
Description: | Select Guide Rating Where do pebbles come from? How were they made? This book tells the story of a pebble, from its origins in a fiery volcano 480 million years ago to a busy, modern landscape. New in paperback! Where do pebbles come from? How were they made? This book tells the story of a pebble, from its origins in a fiery volcano 480 million years ago to a busy, modern landscape. Readers follow the processes of rock formation and erosion that create new pebbles all over the world. "Hooper and Coady pass on a sense of wonder for the history contained in one small pebble....Coady provides spectacular paintings, given texture, weight, and movement by the strokes of his brush." - Kirkus Reviews |
Imprint Name: | Frances Lincoln Children's Books |
Publisher Name: | Quarto Publishing PLC |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2015-11-05 |