Benham - Yazdani Ashley
Benham - Yazdani Ashley - Cosmic Wonder: Halley's Comet And Humankind - Hardcover
Benham - Yazdani Ashley - Cosmic Wonder: Halley's Comet And Humankind - Hardcover
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Description: A lyrical look at the history of humankind as told through the eyes of Halley's Comet as it passes by Earth every 76 years. The first time the comet visited Earth nobody noticed. Well almost nobody. This is an exciting exploration of the Earth's changes and developments both good and bad from the unique perspective of an ever - returning comet whose passing was first recorded in 240 BC. With each orbit readers will see the changes in Earth and its creatures paying close attention to the history of human evolution. Told with wonder and brought to life with striking illustrations by rising talent Ashley Benham - Yazdan this books asks young readers what will the Earth look like when the comet next returns in 2061? Time stamps and thorough back matter ground this compelling story in sound historical and scientific research. A kaleidoscope of biodiversity locales and peoples Cosmic Wonder gracefully charts the highs and lows of human civilization through the eyes of a sympathetic watcher.
Title: Cosmic Wonder: Halley's Comet And Humankind
Author(s): Benham - Yazdani Ashley, Ashley Benham-Yazdani
Publisher: Candlewick Press U. S.
Barcode: 9781536223231
Pages: 40 Pages
Publication Date: 10/10/2023
Category: Space (Children's / Teenage)
Description: A lyrical look at the history of humankind as told through the eyes of Halley's Comet as it passes by Earth every 76 years. The first time the comet visited Earth nobody noticed. Well almost nobody. This is an exciting exploration of the Earth's changes and developments both good and bad from the unique perspective of an ever - returning comet whose passing was first recorded in 240 BC. With each orbit readers will see the changes in Earth and its creatures paying close attention to the history of human evolution. Told with wonder and brought to life with striking illustrations by rising talent Ashley Benham - Yazdan this books asks young readers what will the Earth look like when the comet next returns in 2061? Time stamps and thorough back matter ground this compelling story in sound historical and scientific research. A kaleidoscope of biodiversity locales and peoples Cosmic Wonder gracefully charts the highs and lows of human civilization through the eyes of a sympathetic watcher.
Title: Cosmic Wonder: Halley's Comet And Humankind
Author(s): Benham - Yazdani Ashley, Ashley Benham-Yazdani
Publisher: Candlewick Press U. S.
Barcode: 9781536223231
Pages: 40 Pages
Publication Date: 10/10/2023
Category: Space (Children's / Teenage)
