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The Earth from the Air for Children

Hardback

Main Details

Title The Earth from the Air for Children
Authors and Contributors      Photographs by Yann Arthus-Bertrand
Text by Robert Burleigh
Physical Properties
Format:Hardback
Pages:77
Dimensions(mm): Height 310,Width 250
ISBN/Barcode 9780500542613
ClassificationsDewey:779.36
Audience
Children's (6-12)
Illustrations With drawings and maps; 34 Illustrations, color

Publishing Details

Publisher Thames & Hudson Ltd
Imprint Thames & Hudson Ltd
Publication Date 5 August 2002
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

Soar above the earth. Look down. And what do you see? Water and land, trees and buildings, people and animals. And more, so much more. Let the remarkable aerial photographs of Yann Arthus-Bertrand take you to a whole new world of discovery and adventure. Prepare to be enthralled by glowing pictures of nomads and camels, scarlet birds and green grasses, colourful rugs in Morocco and the amazing White Horse of Uffington - plus many more unforgettable images. The Earth from the Air for Children tells the dynamic story of the diversity of our world's peoples and places.

Author Biography

Yann Arthus-Bertrand is a world-renowned aerial photographer, journalist, reporter and environmentalist. He is especially well known for his book Earth from Above and his film 'Home'. He has published over 30 books.

Reviews

'An exquisite addition to your classroom resources... will provide a completely new level to learning through pictures' - Junior Education 'This book should be in every school library. It illustrates what geography really is, and no one browsing through it will be disappointed' - Geographical Association