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The Small and Mighty Book of Planet Earth

Pocket-sized books, MASSIVE facts!
By Catherine Brereton
Series: Small and Mighty
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The Small and Mighty Book of Planet Earth by Catherine Brereton is an engaging children's book that introduces young readers to the fascinating details of our planet. It covers a wide range of topics, including geography, ecosystems, and the Earth's natural wonders, with vibrant illustrations and fun facts that make the learning experience both educational and entertaining. The book's compact format makes it a perfect companion for curious young minds eager to explore the wonders of our world.
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Format: Hardback
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You might enjoy this book if you love exploring fascinating facts about our planet. It's perfect for young readers curious about Earth’s natural wonders, diverse ecosystems, and incredible wildlife. With engaging illustrations and accessible text, this read is both educational and exciting for budding Earth enthusiasts.

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Full of fun and amazing facts about the Earth, with vibrant illustrations that bring them to life. Readers will discover everything about our world - from wildlife to weather, and volcanoes to oceans.

Filled with bite-size facts and amazing original illustrations, the Small and Mighty range is the ultimate pocket-sized collectible series for young readers who can't get enough of their favourite topic.

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Filled with bite-size facts and amazing original illustrations, the Small and Mighty range is the ultimate pocket-sized collectible series for young readers who can't get enough of their favourite topic.

The Small and Mighty Book of Planet Earth is a fantastic, fact-packed journey across our planet for young readers. This pocket-sized book is filled with fun and amazing facts about the Earth, with amazing, vibrant illustrations that bring them to life. Readers will discover everything about our world from wildlife to weather, and volcanoes to oceans.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781839351396

Publisher: Hachette Children's Group

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 07 July 2022

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Welbeck Children's Books

Illustration: clr illus

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Kirsti Davidson

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 20.0mm

Width: 116.0mm

Height: 140.0mm

Weight: 235g

Pages: 144

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Catherine Brereton Children's Books Children’s, Teenage and Educational Series: Small and Mighty

About the Author

Catherine Brereton has written and edited more than 150 books for children on a wide range of topics from art and archaeology to robots and space. She lives in Edinburgh, Scotland.

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