Fire Shapes The World Av Joanna Cooke

<p><span><b>“A nuanced portrayal of fire as a force to be respected.”</b><i>—Publishers Weekly</i></span><span></span></p><p><span>Life as we know it evolved with fire; there is no us without it. </span><span>With lyrical text grounded in the latest research, </span><b>this picture book shares the primal connection between all living things and fire. </b><span>Children will understand that everything they know in the world has evolved with fire.</span></p><p><b>There is comfort in understanding the natural processes taking place all around.</b> By learning the story of fire and how it has changed this planet, this book also addresses the question: <b>Can we adapt to an increasingly fire-prone environment? This answer is: Yes. Because we always have. </b></p><p>FIRE SHAPES THE WORLD is both a natural history and a child-friendly portrayal of fire ecology. It is also <span>an encouraging springboard for conversation illuminated