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9781452107851

Seymour Simon's Extreme Earth Records

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  • ISBN13:

    9781452107851

  • ISBN10:

    1452107858

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2012-08-29
  • Publisher: Chronicle Books

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Imagine exploring the most extreme parts of our amazing planet-trekking though the driest desert, climbing the snowiest mountaintops, and diving to the deepest regions of the ocean floor. Seymour Simon, the dean of children's science nonfiction, investigates Earth's biggest, smallest, deepest, and coldest environments, animals, plants, and most severe weather. These mind-bending facts and photographs invite readers on an exciting, and sometimes unbelievable, scientific expedition of Earth's most amazing records!

Author Biography

Seymour Simon is a former teacher and the author of more than 200 science books for children. He lives in Great Neck, New York.

Table of Contents

The Coldest Place on earthp. 9
The Hottest Place on earthp. 13
The Most Remote Place on earthp. 17
The Deepest Place on earthp. 21
The Highest Place on earthp. 25
The Rainiest Place on earthp. 29
The Driest Place on earthp. 33
The Snowiest and Iciest Places on earthp. 37
The Highest Waterfall and the Steepest Drop on earthp. 41
The Biggest earthquake on earthp. 45
The Largest Volcanic eruption on earthp. 49
The Most Destructive Tsunami on earthp. 53
Indexp. 56
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