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Zusatztext "The visual explanations in How the World Works are wide-ranging and impressive! covering what truly governs our days: sunlight! fresh water! winds and other key components. (...) Although the clear and informative text carries a pro-environmental message! it stays clear of preachiness. The facts are what jump out at you."? Informationen zum Autor I am a freelance Artist/Illustrator living and working in Cornwall. I studied at Falmouth School of Art, where I specialised in Ceramic Design, but later returned to painting. I work in acrylic on board, and also Photoshop, creating lively, quirky illustrations for children's books, magazines, advertising and packaging. Christiane Dorion is a writer and educational consultant who has taught sustainable development for over 20 years. She coordinated the WWF UK Primary Education programme, and has written a number of children's books about the environment. Klappentext This fun, engaging book introduces the Earth's important cycles and offers an exciting way to learn geography and science. Packed with illustrations and novelties for interactive learning, How The World Works encourages children to think about our impact on the environment, while engendering respect for the world's natural harmonies. Vorwort You can make science interesting for any adventurous child with How the World Works, packed with pop-ups, flaps to lift, tabs to pull, and wheels to turn. Hands-on science filled with fun! Zusammenfassung This fun, engaging book introduces the Earth's important cycles and offers an exciting way to learn geography and science. Packed with illustrations and novelties for interactive learning, How The World Works encourages children to think about our impact on the environment, while engendering respect for the world's natural harmonies.