Bibliograph

The big bang and beyond, Michael Bright

Type

Label

The big bang and beyond, Michael Bright

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

resource.interestGradeLevel

4-6

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The big bang and beyond

Nature of contents

bibliography

resource.readingGradeLevel

Responsibility statement

Michael Bright

Summary

"This captivating book takes readers all the way back to the Big Bang, down to the Earth s fiery hot core, and through our planet's early history on a quest for knowledge. Readers will delve into the origins of the solar system, the water cycle, climate change, gravity, magnetic fields, and many other essential science topics. Clear, easy-to-understand language makes difficult concepts accessible and engaging, and stunning photographs, illustrations, and 3-D visuals will amaze readers and inspire curiosity. Fact boxes illuminate key concepts and fascinating tidbits of information"--Publisher's website

Table Of Contents

Origin of the universe -- The sun -- Origins of the solar system -- Origins of Earth -- Origin of the moon -- Earth is like an onion -- Dynamic Earth -- Earth's early atmospheres -- Lightning strike -- Climate change -- Earth's water -- Blue planet -- Habitatable planet

Target audience

juvenile

Classification

Contributor