Plate Tectonics

Contributor(s): Greer, Eileen (Author)

ISBN: 9781499425352

Publisher: PowerKids Press

$25.45

Pub Date: December 30, 2016

Dewey: 551.136

LCCN: 2016039074

Lexile Code: 0910

Features: Illustrated, Index

Target Age Group: 08 to 13

Physical Info: 0.30" H x 8.70" L x 7.30" W ( 0.45 lbs) 24 pages

BISAC Categories:

Juvenile Nonfiction | Science and Nature | Earth Sciences Rocks and Minerals

Series: Spotlight on Earth Science

Accelerated Reader® Info

Quiz #:0000186874 ( Plate Tectonics)

Reading level: 5.50

Interest level: MG

Point value: 0.5

Descriptions, Reviews, etc.

Description: Earths surface is broken up into numerous big pieces called plates. Believe it or not, these plates are constantly on the move. This book explores the exciting earth science topic of plate tectonics. Readers will learn about how Earths plates move and what happens when they collide. Full-color photographs of the incredible landscape features that are created by plate movement fill the pages and are complimented by helpful diagrams. This book covers STEM topics and encourages readers to think like scientists and engineers.

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