{"product_id":"earth-by-the-numbers-9781328851024","title":"Earth: By the Numbers","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCaldecott Honor winner Steve Jenkins introduces By the Numbers, a series of infographic science books for kids chock full of incredible infographs and stunning, full-color cut-paper illustrations. \u003ci\u003eEarth \u003c\/i\u003ewill focus on the fascinating ins-and-outs of earth science.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThrough infographics, illustrations, facts, and figures, readers will learn about the complex and wonderful place we call home, Earth.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDiscover some of the most fascinating aspects of our planet--from geology and weather to our changing climate--through astonishing numbers: the stretch of time from Earth's formation to the present, the misleading way the surface area of a continent can appear on a map, the angle of Earth's axis that creates the seasons, what percentage of Earth's land is covered in deserts or forests or cities, and so much more. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith his signature style, Steve Jenkins explores the most fascinating fields of natural science. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book uses infographics to answer the biggest questions about our world: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eVolcanoes and Earthquakes: \u003c\/b\u003e See what's happening deep inside the Earth, from the partially molten mantle to the shifting rocks that cause the ground to shake.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eExtreme Weather: \u003c\/b\u003e Discover the power of tornadoes and hurricanes through incredible data, brought to life with stunning cut-paper illustrations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eA Warming Planet: \u003c\/b\u003e Understand the science behind our changing climate and see the potential effects of rising sea levels.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eInfographic Learning: \u003c\/b\u003e Explore complex topics like continental drift and the Earth's timeline in a visual, easy-to-understand format that makes this one of the best STEM books for kids.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSteve Jenkins\u003c\/b\u003e has written and illustrated many nonfiction picture books for young readers, including the Caldecott Honor-winning \u003ci\u003eWhat Do You Do with a Tail Like This?\u003c\/i\u003e His books have been called eye-popping, inventive, masterful, irresistible, and engaging. He lives with his wife and frequent collaborator, Robin Page. \u003cbr\u003ewww.stevejenkinsbooks.com\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Clarion Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50527562334482,"sku":"9781328851024","price":4.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_af1fbe0a-040d-4ad2-b528-c88c4104cb13.jpg?v=1776156833","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/earth-by-the-numbers-9781328851024","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}