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Loading... Older Than Dirt: A Wild but True History of Earthby Don Brown
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Sign up for LibraryThing to find out whether you'll like this book. No current Talk conversations about this book. excellent ( ) This is an informational text all about Earth and it's history. The book covers topics like, the big bang theory, tectonic plates, natural disasters, etc. This story would be great for science lessons on earth and space. This book could be read in sections to cover specific topics. Students will find this book fascinating from the illustrations and pictures to the information written. Nothing like this book to make you feel insignificant in the universe! A groundhog tells the history of the earth to a neighboring worm, from big bang, through all the geologic eras, Hadean to Holocene. Billions of years of earthly change, the slow formation of rocks, oil, mountains, continents and life. It can feel a bit overwhelming that humans made it here at all! Geology nerds will pore over the details while others may be captivated by the incredible facts presented within. no reviews | add a review
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Conveys the history of the Earth in humorous graphic novel format, from the big bang through continent formation, discussing how weather events and climate change continue to shape the landscape. No library descriptions found. |
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Google Books — Loading... GenresMelvil Decimal System (DDC)551.7Natural sciences and mathematics Earth sciences & geology Geology, Hydrology Meteorology Historical geologyLC ClassificationRatingAverage:
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