If... : a mind-bending new way of looking at big ideas and numbers / written by David J. Smith ; illustrated by Steve Adams.

If... : a mind-bending new way of looking at big ideas and numbers / written by David J. Smith ; illustrated by Steve Adams.

Alternate Title
Mind-bending new way of looking at big ideas and numbers

By
Smith, David J. (David Julian), 1944-

Publication Date
2014

Publication Information
Toronto : Kids Can Press,

Physical Description
40 p. : col. ill.

Subject Term
Astronomy -- Juvenile literature.
 
World history -- Juvenile literature.
 
Population -- Juvenile literature.
 
Natural resources -- Juvenile literature.
 
Nature -- Juvenile literature.

Additional Contributors
Adams, Steve, 1967-

Summary
Author has found clever devices to scale down everything from time lines (the history of Earth compressed into one year), to quantities (all the wealth in the world divided into one hundred coins), to size differences (the planets shown as different types of balls).

Language
English

ISBN
9781894786348


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