A Gift of Dust: How Saharan Plumes Feed the Planet author-Deborah Diesen – Stuart Gibbs

– Stuart Gibbs

Here come the BIG RIGS rolling down the street

three sisters will rise to fight as the secrets of Fennbirn’s history are laid bare

and she creates the Children’s Defense Fund

also wishes things could go back to the way they were

A Gift of Dust: How Saharan Plumes Feed the Planet author-Deborah Diesen – Stuart GibbsFrom two award winning creators comes a picture book that reveals the hidden wonders of how Saharan Dust impacts the world: from slowing a hurricane to nourishing a rainforest. A SCHOOL LIBRARY JOURNAL BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR This dust . . . of what lived once sustains what lives today and what will be born . . . tomorrow. An ancient catfish becomes a fossil, and as the lake where it lived dries up, the fossil turns to dust but this isn't ordinary dust.