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Informationen zum Autor Dr. Ellen J. Prager lives in Arlington, Virgina and is a geologist who specializes in marine science research and education. Formerly with the Sea Education Association and the U.S. Geological Survey, she now writes on marine-related topics. She collects sand from all over the world. Illustrator Nancy Woodman lives in Poulsbo, Washington, and is the illustrator for two other books in the series: Dirt and Volcano. Klappentext What is sand? How is it formed? Where does sand come from? How does it get to the beach? Why is it different colors? Let the sandpiper sleuth show you the answers to these questions in this lively! collage-style look at a familiar substance that's never been so fascinating: sand. Parents' Choice Approved Winner "A striking success…an outstanding choice…a fascinating! lively presentation." -School Library Journal National Geographic supports K-12 educators with ELA Common Core Resources. Visit www.natgeoed.org/commoncore for more information. Zusammenfassung What is sand? How is it formed? Where does sand come from? How does it get to the beach? Why is it different colors? Let the sandpiper sleuth show you the answers to these questions in this lively! collage-style look at a familiar substance that's never been so fascinating: sand. Parents' Choice Approved Winner "A striking success…an outstanding choice…a fascinating! lively presentation." —School Library Journal National Geographic supports K-12 educators with ELA Common Core Resources. Visit www.natgeoed.org/commoncore for more information.
