Fascinating Facts : The Earth

Why is the Earth called the BLUE PLANET? How does a TSUNAMI form? What are RENEWABLE ENERGY? Rainforest and desert, plants and animals, wind and weather, astronauts and explorers - this exciting book provides girls and boys aged 8 and over with a comprehensive view of the Earth's living space. High-impact photos and detailed illustrations present our planet in all its diversity, from its origin through the different climate zones, landscapes and mineral treasures to the development of man. It focuses on the question of what we can do to protect the Earth. - VISUAL: more than 160 photos and drawings