{"product_id":"older-than-dirt-don-brown-9780358452126","title":"Older Than Dirt: A Wild But True History of Earth","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eTwo-time Sibert Honor winner Don Brown has crafted a graphic history of the world's geology with a humble groundhog tour guide, leading readers through the planet's natural history and stages of the Earth's evolution, as well as the incredible natural forces constantly at work. \u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAlmost 14.5 billion years ago, it all started with a Big Bang and what began as a cloud of gas, dust, and rock eventually took shape and bloomed into a molten sphere. Battered by asteroid collisions, ice ages, and shifting tectonic plates, our fledgling planet finally pushed forth continents. But if you think Earth has calmed down since then--think again! Geological activity such as earthquakes, volcanoes, and tsunamis continues to sculpt the earth's landscape, sometimes with terrible consequences for its inhabitants. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e In this one-of-a-kind, wild, but true history of Earth, two-time Sibert Honor Medalist Don Brown takes on big concepts with humor and ease.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Don Brown, Michael Perfit\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0358452120\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780358452126\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Clarion Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/13\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 112\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.79lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.16h x 6.61w x 0.39d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/b\u003e 4.8\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/b\u003e 1\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/b\u003e Middle Grade\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eQuiz #\/Name: \u003c\/b\u003e191050 \/ Older Than Dirt: A Wild But True History of Earth\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Don Brown","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44050393956607,"sku":"9780358452126","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_a36269a9-99a1-4c6d-b9f4-bbee31fe8eda.jpg?v=1685006976","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/older-than-dirt-don-brown-9780358452126","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}