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Project Science: Mountains

Name: Project Science: Mountains
ISBN: 9780753437247

By Hynes Margaret

What makes mountains rise, rumble and suddenly turn deadly? Discover their powerful secrets.

informative · adventurous · visual · hands-on

Genres

Non-fiction Nature Adventure

What is Project Science: Mountains about?

Climb to the world’s highest peaks and discover the secrets of mountains. Explore how tectonic plates collide to form ranges, how volcanoes and earthquakes reshape the land, and why weather can change so quickly at high altitudes. Meet mountain animals, investigate glaciers and avalanches, and learn about famous explorers who tackled dangerous summits. Packed with colourful illustrations, fascinating facts and hands-on activities, this book helps young readers understand the powerful forces that shape our planet.

About the author

Margaret Hynes is a children’s author who creates lively non-fiction books about the world around us. Her subjects include animals, mountains, oceans, the human body and early people. Books such as Animals, Mountains, Oceans & Seas and My Best Book of Early People help young readers discover fascinating facts through clear writing, colourful pictures and helpful explanations. Her books encourage children to ask questions, explore nature and enjoy learning something new every day.

Pages

56 pages

Reading age

Junior (8-13)

This edition

2013

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