About the book
The Great Lakes are North America's own inland seas. What surprises lurk hidden at the bottom of the Lakes or in their past? Pirates, shipwrecks, forests, and mysteries abound. Bordered by nine states or provinces, the Lakes hold 21% of the world's fresh water. In this young reader's book, the author lays out the history of the Great Lakes in its many facets. She includes the geological, ecological, and human history. By weaving these all together, the author allows the reader to better understand the world's largest group of freshwater lakes.
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- ISBN 9781681571010
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The Great Lakes are North America's own inland seas. What surprises lurk hidden at the bottom of the Lakes or in their past? Pirates, shipwrecks, forests, and mysteries abound. Bordered by nine states or provinces, the Lakes hold 21% of the world's fresh water. In this young reader's book, the author lays out the history of the Great Lakes in its many facets. She includes the geological, ecological, and human history. By weaving these all together, the author allows the reader to better understand the world's largest group of freshwater lakes.
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What is All about the Great Lakes about?
The Great Lakes are North America's own inland seas. What surprises lurk hidden at the bottom of the Lakes or in their past? Pirates, shipwrecks, forests, and mysteries abound. Bordered by nine states or provinces, the Lakes hold 21% of the world's fresh water. In this young reader's book, the author lays out the history of the Great Lakes in its many facets. She includes the geological, ecological, and human history. By weaving these all together, the author allows the reader to better understand the world's largest group of freshwater lakes.
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in All about the Great Lakes?
Children’s, Teenage and Educational > Children’s / Teenage: General interest > Children’s / Teenage general interest: Communities, places and peoples > Children’s / Teenage general interest: Countries, places, cultures and national identity
Where can I read a sample of All about the Great Lakes?
You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9781681571010
How long is All about the Great Lakes and how many pages does it have?
All about the Great Lakes has 128 page(s)
Is All about the Great Lakes part of a series, and can it be read as a standalone?
Yes it is a part of series All About...
Who is/are the Author/s of the book All about the Great Lakes?
Maureen Dunphy
What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?
All about the Great Lakes is available as altformat(ISBN 9781681571010)
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