Surtsey |
Publication Information
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Author: Lasky, Kathryn |
Illustrator: Knight, Christopher |
Title: Surtsey |
Date: 1992 |
Publisher: Hyperion |
City: New York, NY |
ISBN, paperback: 1-56282-300-0 |
ISBN, hardback: |
Recommended audience:
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ABE/ABLE:
Yes |
ESOL:
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Family:
Yes |
Young Adult:
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Picture:
Yes |
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General Information:
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Book Type(s):
nonfiction
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HSE Descriptor(s):
science| language arts - reading
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Summary: |
This lovely book describes the formation of a new volcanic island. Each chapter begins with the Icelandic story of creation, thus combining literature with science. Beautiful photographs and charts are included. |
Teaching Ideas: |
This book fits into a unit on the formation of the earth, but the connections with creation ideas provide many possibilities. |
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