"This science book for kids aged 9-12 answers the biggest and smallest questions about our planet, whether it's tornadoes, tsunamis, or tectonic plates. Exploratorium of Earth brings science to life with striking photographic explanations, helping kids to understand just how the world works"--

"Con fotografías sorprendentes, imágenes computarizadas únicas y datos y estadísticas increíbles, la enciclopedia 'Super Planeta' muestra las maravillas de nuestro mundo como los niños nunca las han visto antes." -Del editor. "With mind-blowing photography, brand-new CGI artworks, and incredible facts and stats, Super Planeta showcases the wonders of our world as kids have never seen them before."

"On July 12th, 1776, Captain James Cook, already lionized as the greatest explorer in British history, set off on his third voyage in his ship the HMS Resolution. Two-and-a-half years later, on a beach on the island of Hawaii, Cook was killed in a conflict with native Hawaiians. How did Cook, who was unique among captains for his respect for Indigenous peoples and cultures, come to that fatal moment? Hampton Sides' bravura account of Cook's last journey...