Thunder Underground

By Jane Yolen

Book Overview

In this collection of poems that's a science, poetry, and adventure story all rolled into one, noted children's poet Jane Yolen takes readers on an expedition underground.

This thought-provoking collection will evoke a sense of wonder and awe in readers, as they discover the mysterious world underneath us. Kids will explore everything from animal burrows, to human creations -- like subways -- to ancient cities and fossils. Even deeper down, there are caves, magma, and Earth's tectonic plates. The illustrations show how girl and boy, accompanied by several animals, go on a fantastic underground journey. In these poems, young readers will see that beneath us are the past, the present, and the future.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1590789369
• ISBN13: 9781590789360
• Release Date: March 2017
• Publisher: Wordsong
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.96 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 8.8" x 10.6"
• Age Range: 5 to 9 years
• Grade Range: Kindergarten to Grade 4