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Droughts
Hardback
Main Details
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Droughts
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Melissa Stewart
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Illustrated by Andre Ceolin
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Physical Properties |
Format:Hardback | Pages:40 | Dimensions(mm): Height 210,Width 265 |
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ISBN/Barcode |
9780062386663
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Classifications | Dewey:551.5773 |
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
HarperCollins Publishers Inc
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Imprint |
HarperCollins
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Publication Date |
1 August 2017 |
Publication Country |
United States
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Description
The sun is hot and the air is dry. It hasn't rained in a long time. What is happening Let's read and find out everything you need to know about droughts! Complete with a glossary, hands-on activities including how to measure rainfall, and a water-saving infographic, Droughts will satisfy the visual and tactile learner. Droughts was expert-reviewed by the National Drought Mitigation Center.
Author Biography
Melissa Stewart is the award-winning author of more than 150 science and nature books for young readers, most recently Feathers: Not Just for Flying, a Junior Library Guild selection. While gathering information for her books, Melissa has hiked in tropical rainforests, gone on safari in Africa, and swum with sea lions in the Galapagos Islands. She lives in Boston, Massachusetts.
Reviews"A necessary read in today's climate." -- Kirkus Reviews
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