Book Recommendation Requests > Cheri Popelka’s Request

she said: " This isn't about the earth slowing down, but it might interest you: a large meteor slams into the moon, knocking it off its orbit and sending it much closer to earth. This is a young adult book, but I quite enjoyed it. I read Age of Miracles as well, and I think the appeal of both these books is that it makes us think about something that we take for granted (the earth's rotation; the effect of the moon on the earth) and how much life here depends on them not changing. This isn't about the earth slowing down, but it might interest you: a large meteor slams into the moon, knocking it off its orbit and sending it much closer to earth. This is a young adult book, but I quite enjoyed it. I read Age of Miracles as well, and I think the appeal of both these books is that it makes us think about something that we take for granted (the earth's rotation; the effect of the moon on the earth) and how much life here depends on them not changing. ...more "