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Alfred Wegener: Uncovering Plate Tectonics: Earth and Space Science

Age 9-18
Grade 3-4

Greg Young

Alfred Wegener: Uncovering Plate Tectonics: Earth and Space Science

Paperback (Teacher Created Materials Sept. 21, 2007) , 1 edition
In this appealing biography, children will read about the fascinating life, theories, and discoveries of Alfred Wegener. From his time in Greenland studying meteorology with hot balloons to his theory of Pangea, readers will be eager to learn more about Wegener's contributions to science and the strides he took towards developing the study of plate tectonics. The easy-to-read text, accessible glossary, helpful index, and intriguing facts work in conjunction with the lively images and captivating lab activity to engage readers from beginning to end!

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Series
Science Readers
ISBN
0743905601 / 9780743905602
Pages
32
Weight
24.0 oz.
Dimensions
7.0 x 0.1 in.

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