Earth! My First 4.54 Billion Years
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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2017 · Est. 4 min read-aloud

Earth! My First 4.54 Billion Years

By Stacy McAnulty, David Litchfield (Illustrator)

Book #1 in the Our Universe series

The story of the Earth's life, from its birth to the present day.

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40 pages· 512 words· Est. 4 min read-aloud
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Meet Earth, your guide through her own epic tale! From her fiery beginnings to the bustling present, Earth shares her story with humor and fascinating facts. Dive into a journey across billions of years, uncovering secrets and wonders of our planet. What mysteries will Earth reveal about her past and future?

From the publisher

Prepare to learn all about Earth from the point-of-view of Earth herself! In this funny yet informative book, filled to the brim with kid-friendly facts, readers will discover key moments in Earth’s life, from her childhood more than four billion years ago all the way up to present day. Beloved children’s book author Stacy McAnulty helps Earth tell her story, and award-winning illustrator David Litchfield brings the words to life.

At a glance
Format
Hardcover
Pages
40
Words
512
Reading age
4–8
Audience
Picture
Lexile
AD540L
Themes & topics
Books about EarthBooks about the worldBooks about outer spaceBooks about science and natureBooks about astronomy
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
2.6
F&P level
~N
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
193825
Publication
Published
October 24, 2017
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781250108081

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