Alfred Wegener: Uncovering Plate Tectonics

by Greg Young

Book Overview

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...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0743905601
• ISBN13: 9780743905602
• Release Date: September 2007
• Publisher: Teacher Created Materials
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.8" x 8.7"
• Age Range: 8 to 14 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 9