It Started with a Big Bang
The Origin of Earth, You and Everything Else
$40.66
- Hardcover
34 pages
- Release Date
3 October 2019
Summary
In this accessible informational picture book, young readers can follow the fascinating story of how we got from the very beginning of the universe to life today on the “bright blue ball floating in space” called Earth. They’ll learn about the big bang theory, how our solar system was formed, how life on Earth began in the oceans and moved to land, what happened to the dinosaurs and how humans evolved from apes to explore and build communities all over the planet … and even travel to space. I…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781525302558 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1525302558 |
| Author: | Floor Bal, Sebastiaan Van Doninck |
| Publisher: | Kids Can Press |
| Imprint: | Kids Can Press |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 34 |
| Release Date: | 3 October 2019 |
| Weight: | 416g |
| Dimensions: | 13mm x 277mm x 239mm |
What They're Saying
Critics Review
… the text and illustrations are well-integrated to facilitate comprehension and stimulate curiosity.– CM Magazine
… a fine introduction to a complex topic …–School Library Journal… friendly and concise …–Publishers Weekly… the text and illustrations are well-integrated to facilitate comprehension and stimulate curiosity.–CM MagazineA simple, effective introduction to some big ideas for curious young readers.–Kirkus Reviews
About The Author
Floor Bal
Floor Bal is an award-winning science journalist based in the Netherlands.
Sebastiaan Van Doninck is an award-winning illustrator from Belgium. His clients include Penguin Random House, Thames & Hudson, and Usborne Publishing. He is the illustrator of several picture books and the winner of Belgium’s 2015 Picturale Prize for the best Flemish illustrator.
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