Earth and Sky Every Child Should Know by Julia Ellen Rogers
"Earth and Sky Every Child Should Know" by Julia Ellen Rogers is a collection of educational studies written in the early 20th century. The book is designed to introduce children to the fundamental concepts of earth science, covering topics such as geology, meteorology, and the natural environment. Through engaging descriptions and illustrations, it aims to foster curiosity about the planet and the cosmos among young readers. The opening of the book sets
the stage for exploring the intricate relationship between the Earth and the sky. Rogers begins with a poetic metaphor, likening the earth's crust to a "great cemetery" where rocks serve as tombstones revealing the history of life on our planet. She discusses how layers of sedimentary rock contain fossils that tell the story of ancient creatures, emphasizing the dynamic processes of the Earth's formation. As the text unfolds, it highlights the physical features of the Earth, including mountains and rivers, while considering how they contribute to the overall ecosystem. The beginning serves as an engaging introduction, encouraging children to reflect on their surroundings and understand the natural world. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Rogers, Julia Ellen, 1866- |
|---|---|
| Title |
Earth and Sky Every Child Should Know Easy studies of the earth and the stars for any time and place |
| Credits |
Produced by Juliet Sutherland, Christine D. and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 77.9 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | QB: Science: Astronomy |
| LoC Class | QE: Science: Geology |
| Subject | Geology -- Juvenile literature |
| Subject | Astronomy -- Juvenile literature |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 32598 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-32598-9 |
| Release Date | May 30, 2010 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 770 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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