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This beautiful and practical illustrated guide reveals the mind-blowing stories and amazing science behind 40 of nature's coolest events--from the birth of a star to the dancing northern lights Embark on a breathtaking journey through the greatest spectacles our universe has to offer. Go on a journey to discover how: A dinosaur fossil forms A whale's song echoes through the ocean An avalanche roars down a mountain A bolt of lightning turns sand to glass The universe explodes into life And much more! The perfect gift book to spark curiosity, help readers understand the world around them, and make them see nature's magic through new eyes.
Seller Inventory # CIN1419790196G
- Title
- Phenomenon
- Author
- Carl Wilkinson
- Publisher
- Abrams, Inc.
- Publication year
- 2026
- Condition
- Good
- Binding
- Hardback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 1419790196
- ISBN 13
- 9781419790195
- Illustrator
- Helmer, Grace
This beautiful and practical illustrated guide reveals the mind-blowing stories and amazing science behind 40 of nature’s coolest events―from the birth of a star to the dancing northern lights
Embark on a breathtaking journey through the greatest spectacles our universe has to offer.
Go on a journey to discover how:
- A dinosaur fossil forms
- A whale’s song echoes through the ocean
- An avalanche roars down a mountain
- A bolt of lightning turns sand to glass
- The universe explodes into life
- And much more!
The perfect gift book to spark curiosity, help readers understand the world around them, and make them see nature’s magic through new eyes.
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About the Author
Carl Wilkinson is a writer and editor with over 20 years’ experience. He has written for The Financial Times, The Observer, The Telegraph and The Times, alongside writing books for children. Wilkinson lives with his family in London. Grace Helmer is an illustrator based in Brighton, UK. She uses strong brush strokes to create her rich, ethereal oil painted illustrations. Natural forms, people watching, and a sense of adventure inspire Helmer’s playful and colorful work. Some of her clients include: Apple, The New Yorker, Penguin Random House, and The Washington Post.
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World of Books Inc
Montgomery, IL, U.S.A.
AbeBooks seller since March 23, 2026
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