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This is a fantastic addition to the popular Beginners series, providing an informative introduction to the fascinating world of earthquakes for young readers. There are clear explanations of the science behind different types of earthquakes and their effects, including tsunamis a...nd landslides. This title features real-life earthquakes, and describes how people are kept safe and rescued when disaster strikes. Striking colour photographs and step-by-step illustrations engage readers with the subject matter. This title is developed with a reading expert from Roehampton University to help young readers grow in confidence.
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| ISBN |
9781409530688 |
| Released NZ |
1 May 2012 |
| Publisher |
Usborne Publishing Ltd |
| Format |
Hardback, UK Re-issue |
| Series |
Beginners |
| Availability |
Indent title (internationally sourced), allow 8-12 weeks
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Full details for this title
| Interest Age |
0-5 years |
| Reading Age |
0-5 years |
| NBS Text |
School Textbooks & Study Guides: Social Sciences |
| ONIX Text |
Children/juvenile |
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Awards, Reviews & Star Ratings
| NZ Review |
'No Key Stage 1 classroom should be without the whole set' - The Bookseller; 'Good quality non-fiction for this age group is a real boon and the Usborne Beginners is an excellent series. With its easy reading text, it is ideal for those learning to read who enjoy non-fiction books' - Parents in Touch; 'I can't praise Usborne enough for introducing [internet links] to many of their non-fiction books as it really helps children retain information' - Adventures in Home Schooling; 'The Usborne Beginners series is a beautiful fit for newly independent readers' - Rhino Reads |
| UK Review |
Bertrams Star Rating: 3 stars (out of 5) |
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Author's Bio
Emily Bone grew up among the rolling hills of Hampshire, writing stories about the ants and birds in her garden. After studying English at Cambridge, she found her dream job at Usborne in 2007. Since then, she's written about many weird and wonderful creatures, along with books on space, fashion and food.
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