Earth, Wind, Fire, Water: A Journey Through the World

Earth, Wind, Fire, Water is a gorgeously illustrated exploration of the four elements that have shaped our planet and continue to define our future.Perfect for curious young readers, this book brings science, history, and culture together in a way that is both accessible and awe-inspiring. Children will journey deep into the Earth to discover how fire from its core creates mountains and volcanoes, and how the sun’s fire sustains all life.They’ll learn how humanity’s discovery of fire transformed civilization, while also confronting the consequences of its misuse in the age now known as the Pyrocene. Water comes alive through the story of the miraculous water cycle, the moon’s influence on tides, glaciers carving landscapes, and the vast diversity of seas, rivers, and oceans.Readers will see how water not only makes Earth habitable but also holds the promise of clean energy solutions for the future. The Earth section introduces geology, fossils, and the treasures buried beneath our feet