Fire Shapes the World sports and the truth behind the

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deeply moving novel from a writer “whose sentences never fail to thrill” (Los Angeles Times)

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Fire Shapes the World sports and the truth behind theA nuanced portrayal of fire as a force to be respected.Publishers Weekly Life as we know it evolved with fire; there is no us without it. With lyrical text grounded in the latest research, this picture book shares the primal connection between all living things and fire. Children will understand that everything they know in the world has evolved with fire. There is comfort in understanding the natural processes taking place all around. By learning the