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Oct 29, 2019 | ISBN 9781984832023 | Middle Grade (8-12) Buy
Oct 29, 2019 | ISBN 9781984832047 | Middle Grade (8-12) Buy
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Oct 29, 2019 | ISBN 9781984832023 | Middle Grade (8-12)
Oct 29, 2019 | ISBN 9781984832047 | Middle Grade (8-12)
Discover Earth as you’ve never seen it before, in this stunning and unique collection of satellite images that offer an unexpected look at our planet. A perfect gift for young National Geographic fans and atlas enthusiasts!When astronauts look down at our planet and see its vibrant surface shining against the blackness of space, they experience the Overview Effect–a sense of awe, an awareness that everything is interconnected, and an overwhelming desire to take care of our one and only home.Overview: Young Explorer’s Edition, newly adapted for young readers from the adult book Overview, captures this sense of wonder and shares it with readers without having to leave the ground. Extraordinary aerial photographs reveal Earth’s natural beauty and show the surprising, fascinating, and destructive ways humans have impacted our environment. This eye-opening visual journey will forever change the way we see our home planet.
Benjamin Grant is the author of Overview and also oversees the Instagram project Daily Overview, from which the book takes its… More about Benjamin Grant
“An inspiring . . . always richly thought-provoking exploration of our shared home.” —Kirkus Reviews, Starred Review“Grant’s collection of breathtaking satellite photos offers a mind-altering shift in perspective adapted for young readers. The crisp photos mesmerize.” —Publishers Weekly
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