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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2020
This Pretty Planet
By Tom Chapin, John Forster, Lee White (Illustrator)
Explore Earth's wonders and discover why we must protect our home.
40 pages
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Bookroo's summary
Journey through icy tundras, sandy beaches, and lush forests in a whimsical exploration of Earth's beauty. This picture book invites young readers to marvel at natural wonders and ponder the importance of caring for our planet. As winds blow and tides flow, each page reveals a new landscape, sparking awe and a sense of responsibility. Will you join the adventure and help preserve this pretty planet?
From the publisher
Based on the touching song “This Pretty Planet” by Tom Chapin and John Forster, this hopeful and whimsically illustrated picture book celebrates the pretty planet we call home. Winds blow. Tides flow. Shooting stars descend. Our lives begin, middle, and end on This pretty planet. From icy tundras to sandy beaches, lush forests to tall mountains, this exuberant picture book journeys around the globe and presents the natural wonders of the planet with a contagious sense of awe and whimsy. Young readers will get lost in the detailed illustrations as the narration serves as a gentle reminder of why we must care for and protect our pretty planet.
At a glance
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 40
- Reading age
- 4–8
- Audience
- Picture
- Lexile
- AD360L
What readers & critics say
Reviews
3.8
out of 7
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- ~2.6
- F&P level
- ~K
Publication
- Published
- November 3, 2020
- Publisher
- Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Picture Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9781534445321
- LCCN
- 2019036028
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