Older Than Dirt: A Wild But True History Of Earth Av Don Brown, Michael Perfit

Older Than Dirt: A Wild But True History Of Earth Av Don Brown, Michael Perfit

Almost 14.5 billion years ago, it all started with a BIG BANG and what began as a cloud of gas, dust, and rock eventually took shape and bloomed into a molten sphere. Battered by asteroid collisions, ice ages, and shifting tectonic plates, our fledgling planet finally pushed forth continents. But if you think the earth has ca......
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Almost 14.5 billion years ago, it all started with a BIG BANG and what began as a cloud of gas, dust, and rock eventually took shape and bloomed into a molten sphere. Battered by asteroid collisions, ice ages, and shifting tectonic plates, our fledgling planet finally pushed forth continents. But if you think the earth has calmed down since then - think again! Geological activity continues to sculpt the earth's landscape, sometimes with terrible consequences for its inhabitants: earthquakes, volcanoes, and tsunamis. In this one-of-a-kind, wild, but true history of Earth, the Sibert Honor medalist Don Brown takes on big concepts with humor and ease. AGES: 8 to 12 AUTHORS: Don Brown is the YALSA excellence in nonfiction and Sibert Honor award-winning author and illustrator of many nonfiction graphic novels for teens and picture book biographies. He has been widely praised for his resonant storytelling and his delicate watercolour paintings that evoke the excitement, humour, pain, and joy
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Almost 14.5 billion years ago, it all started with a BIG BANG and what began as a cloud of gas, dust, and rock eventually took shape and bloomed into a molten sphere. Battered by asteroid collisions, ice ages, and shifting tectonic plates, our fledgling planet finally pushed forth continents. But if you think the earth has calmed down since then - think again! Geological activity continues to sculpt the earth's landscape, sometimes with terrible consequences for its inhabitants: earthquakes, volcanoes, and tsunamis.In this one-of-a-kind, wild, but true history of Earth, the Sibert Honor medalist Don Brown takes on big concepts with humor and ease. AGES: 8 to 12 AUTHORS: Don Brown is the YALSA excellence in nonfiction and Sibert Honor award-winning author and illustrator of many nonfiction graphic novels for teens and picture book biographies. He has been widely praised for his resonant storytelling and his delicate watercolour paintings that evoke the excitement, humour, pain, and joy of lives lived with passion.School Library Journal has called him "a current pacesetter who has put the finishing touches on the standards for storyographies." He lives in New York with his family. Dr. Michael Perfit is Professor and Chair of Geological Sciences at the University of Florida where he has worked since 1982.He has authored or co-authored more than 100 peer-reviewed technical papers and articles in professional scientific publications and has been a principal investigator on numerous research grants from the National Science Foundation and NOAA. He has participated on over 20 oceanographic research cruises and served as co-chief scientist on several more. While at the University of Florida he has received several awards for excellence in teaching at the University of Florida and was the Flint Term Professor in 1999-2000.He has also enjoyed adjunct academic appointments at the Australian National University, Cornell University, University of Tasmania, and the Institut du Physique du Globe, Paris.

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Har du noen gang lurt på hvordan vår planet ble til? Older Than Dirt tar deg med på en fengslende reise tilbake til begynnelsen, nesten 14,5 milliarder år siden, da alt startet med et stort brak - BIG BANG. Dette unike verket, skrevet av den prisbelønte forfatteren Don Brown og geologen Michael Perfit, utforsker vår planets utrolige transformasjon fra en sky av gass og støv til den beboelige verden vi kjenner i dag.

En Historie om Geologisk Drama

Bli med på en reise gjennom tid og rom når du oppdager hvordan asteroider, isinger og skiftende tektoniske plater har formet jorden. Dette er ikke bare en tørr historiebok; den sprudler av humor og fascinerende fakta som gjør den tilgjengelig for unge lesere i alderen 8 til 12 år. Hvem visste at jorden fortsatt er i bevegelse? Med jordskjelv, vulkanutbrudd og tsunamier som stadig former landskapet, er spenningsmomentet aldri langt unna!

Hvorfor Velge Older Than Dirt?

  • Engasjerende Illustrasjoner: Brown kombinerer sitrende med informativ tekst for et visuelt stimulerende opplevelse.
  • Faglig Soliditet: Med bakgrunn fra University of Florida, bringer Perfit inn en dyptgående vitenskapelig analyse, som gir leserne et ekte innblikk i jordens historie.
  • Underholdende Læring: Perfekt for skoler og hjem, fanger boka oppmerksomhet og stimulerer nysgjerrighet hos unge lesere.

Om Forfatterne

Don Brown er en kjent forfatter og illustratør, kjent for hans engasjerende og tankevekkende tilnærming til faktabasert fortelling. Michael Perfit, professor i geologi, bringer sin omfattende erfaring fra feltarbeid og forskning inn i boka. Tilsammen skaper de en uforglemmelig leseopplevelse.

Så, er du klar for å lære mer om vår fantastiske planet? Older Than Dirt: A Wild But True History Of Earth er ikke bare en bok; det er en reise gjennom tidene som vil fascinere og utdanne unge sinn. Gå ikke glipp av sjansen til å oppdage jordens historie på en morsom og inspirerende måte!

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