A Gift of Dust: How Saharan Plumes Feed the Planet

by Martha Brockenbrough

Book Overview

From two award-winning creators comes a picture book that reveals the hidden wonders of how Saharan Dust impacts the world: from slowing a hurricane to nourishing a rainforest.

This dust . . .
of what lived once
sustains what lives today
and what will be born . . .
tomorrow.

An ancient catfish becomes a fossil, and as the lake where it lived dries up, the fossil turns to dust--but...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0593428420
• ISBN13: 9780593428429
• Release Date: May 2025
• Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf Books for Young Readers
• Length: 40 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.