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You're Aboard Spaceship Earth

You're Aboard Spaceship Earth - Paperback

by Patricia Lauber
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Availability:In StockContributor:Patricia Lauber, Holly Keller (Illustrator)Series:Let's-Read-And-Find-Out Science 2Audience:Ages 4-8Publish date:1996-05-01Pages:32
Language:EnglishPublisher:HarperCollinsISBN-13:9780064451598ISBN-10:64451593UPC:9780064451598Book Category:Juvenile NonfictionBook Subcategory:Science & NatureBook Topic:Environmental Science & Ecosystems, Environmental Conservation & ProtectionSize:7.54 x 9.42 x 0.12 inchesWeight:0.291Product ID:SCJ61DQZD6

Read and find out about spaceship earth in this colorfully illustrated nonfiction picture book.

The earth is like a spaceship in orbit--it has everything on board that we need to survive: water, food, and air with oxygen. Unlike a space shuttle, Earth is able to renew its resources. Read and find out why Earth is the greatest spaceship to be aboard!

This is a clear and appealing science book for early elementary age kids, both at home and in the classroom. It's a Level 2 Let's-Read-and-Find-Out, which means the book explores more challenging concepts for children in the primary grades. The 100+ titles in this leading nonfiction series are:

    hands-on and visualacclaimed and trustedgreat for classrooms

Top 10 reasons to love LRFOs:

    Entertain and educate at the same timeHave appealing, child-centered topicsDevelopmentally appropriate for emerging readersFocused; answering questions instead of using survey approachEmploy engaging picture book quality illustrationsUse simple charts and graphics to improve visual literacy skillsFeature hands-on activities to engage young scientistsMeet national science education standardsWritten/illustrated by award-winning authors/illustrators & vetted by an expert in the fieldOver 130 titles in print, meeting a wide range of kids' scientific interests

Books in this series support the Common Core Learning Standards, Next Generation Science Standards, and the Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) standards. Let's-Read-and-Find-Out is the winner of the American Association for the Advancement of Science/Subaru Science Books & Films Prize for Outstanding Science Series.

Language:EnglishPublisher:HarperCollinsISBN-13:9780064451598ISBN-10:64451593UPC:9780064451598Book Category:Juvenile NonfictionBook Subcategory:Science & NatureBook Topic:Environmental Science & Ecosystems, Environmental Conservation & ProtectionSize:7.54 x 9.42 x 0.12 inchesWeight:0.291Product ID:SCJ61DQZD6
Lauber, Patricia: -

Patricia Lauber is the author of more than sixty-five books for young readers. Many of them are in the field of science, and their range reflects the diversity of her own interests-bats, dolphins, dogs, volcanoes, earthquakes, the ice ages, the Everglades, the planets, earthworms. Two of her books, SEEDS: POP STICK GLIDE and JOURNEY TO THE PLANETS, were nonfiction nominees for The American Book Awards. She was the 1983 winner of The Washington Post/Children's Book Guild Award for her overall contribution to children's nonfiction literature.

As well as writing books, Ms. Lauber has been editor of Junior Scholastic, editor-in-chief of Science World, and chief editor, science and mathematics, of The New Book of Knowledge

A graduate of Wellesley College, she is married and lives in Connecticut. When not writing, she enjoys hiking, sailing, traveling, cooking, reading, and listening to music.Keller, Holly: -

Holly Keller has illustrated a number of books in the Lets-Read-and-Find-Out Science series, including Be a Friend to Trees. She is also the author and illustrator of many picture books, including Island Baby and Horace.

Ms. Keller lives in West Redding, Connecticut.

Publisher: HarperCollins

Contributor(s)

Patricia Lauber, Holly Keller (Illustrator)

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Patricia Lauber

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