Bibliograph

Earth myths, busted!, by Meg Marquardt

Type

Label

Earth myths, busted!, by Meg Marquardt

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Illustrations

mapsillustrations

Index

index present

resource.interestGradeLevel

Grades 4 to 6

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Earth myths, busted!

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

939244995

Responsibility statement

by Meg Marquardt

Series statement

Science myths, busted!

Summary

"Exposes 12 of the most enduring myths about the Earth. Full-color spreads give readers essential information about each myth, including why it exists, the key players who proved it wrong, and what the truth really is."--, Provided by publisher

Table Of Contents

Christopher Columbus proved the Earth is round -- The Earth is the center of the universe -- Earth is young -- The Earth never changes -- Comets, earthquakes, and volcanoes form mountains -- The weather causes earthquakes -- Magnetic poles take a long time to reverse -- The Earth is hollow -- The whole world once flooded -- Rivers always flow in the same direction -- Earth moving through space causes tides -- Extinct volcanos will never erupt again

Target audience

juvenile

Classification