Wonder World: Earth: The Natural Science of Soil

Discover the spectacular science of soil in the first book in a new series all about the wonders of the natural world!

From housing billions of worms, bugs, and microbes to providing enough nutrients to feed a planet worth of creatures, soil sustains life on Earth. In the first installment of a new nonfiction series all about the wonders of the natural world, dig in to . . .

• Differences in soil around the world


• Cozy underground animal homes


• The tiny creatures and microbes that help things grow


• How fungi help to keep trees healthy.

. . . and more!

With an engaging, approachable text by Ben Lerwill and stunningly detailed and bright illustrations by Xuan Le, this is the perfect introduction to the natural science of soil.

Binding Type: Hardcover
Publisher: Nosy Crow
Published: 03/03/2026
ISBN: 9798887772332
Pages: 32
Size: 12.00h x 10.00w x 0.38d

Review Citations: Kirkus Reviews 12/15/2025
School Library Journal 01/01/2026 pg. 57