Bibliograph

Extreme planet, author: Moria Butterfield

Type

Label

Extreme planet, author: Moria Butterfield

Language

eng

Illustrations

illustrationsmaps

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Extreme planet

Responsibility statement

author: Moria Butterfield

Series statement

Superstats

Summary

"Discover amazing facts about Earth! Have you ever wondered how big the tallest wave ever was? How long it would take to walk the Amazon River? What an avalanche sounds like? Find out all this and more in this fascinating book, filled with hundreds of super stats about the extreme planet we live on!"--Page [4] of cover

Table Of Contents

Floods and drought -- Running rivers -- Wondrous waterfalls -- Incredible canyons -- Extreme lakes -- Monster waves -- Deepest sea -- Watery traps -- Amazing sea spots -- Shaking world -- Fiery mountains -- Bubbling up -- Treasure! -- Wetland worlds -- Sinkholes -- Up top -- Crazy cliffs -- Underground caves -- Frozen North -- Icebound South -- Ice rivers -- Avalanche -- Sand world -- Salt world -- World's weirdest landscapes -- Shaped by nature -- Unsolved mysteries

Target audience

pre adolescent

Classification

Contributor