Jilanne Hoffmann - River Of Dust - 2023 [EN]

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"River of Dust by Jilanne Hoffmann" is a Unknown title in English, distributed as a EPUB file (75.1 MB). Written by Jilanne Hoffmann. The book spans approximately 10 pages with 3,127 words. Over and Under the Rainforest meets This Is How We Do It in A River of Dust—a celebration of global interconnectedness with an environmental lens, at a time when we need it most. I am dust, the dust of North Africa. I connect continents. The dust of the Sahel—a ribbon of land between the Sahara and the savannah—lifts with the harmattan wind each winter season. But this is not just any dust. The Sahel's dust will mix with dust from the Sahara and travel thousands of miles westward, across the African continent and the Atlantic Ocean, to reunite with its unforgotten home deep in the Amazon ba...

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CategoryBooks

LanguageEnglish (EN)

GenreJuvenile Nonfiction, Science, Geography

QualityEPUB

Size75.1 MB

Pages10

ArchivedAug 25, 2026

Synopsis

Land that stretches from the Red Sea, in the east, to the Atlantic Ocean, in the west. A land that blooms and thrives, that’s lush with trees and vines. I, the dust of Africa, fall onto your thick canopy and then onto the earth that anchors your trees—the Amazon rainforest. Today, scientists can track dust movement from space and estimate the amount that’s airborne. NASA’s satellite imagery shows that millions of tons of dust come from the Bodélé Depression, part of an ancient lake bed in Chad.