num_pages: 32
description: ‘[An] irresistible account of a child’s imaginary 8,000-mile journey through the earth to discover what’s inside. Facts about the composition of the earth are conveyed painlessly and memorably.’ —SLJ. ‘An exciting adventure. . . . Illustrations [by Caldecott Medal winner Marc Simont] explode with color and action.’ —CS. Best Books of 1979 (SLJ)Children's Choices for 1980 (IRA/CBC)A Reading Rainbow Selection
language: English
title: How to Dig a Hole to the Other Side of the World
titlecomplete: How to Dig a Hole to the Other Side of the World
genres: Geology, 1st Grade, Science, Geography, Pre K, Childrens, Picture Books, Earth Sciences, Nonfiction, Adventure
ratings_count: 492
publisher: HarperCollins