A really short history of nearly everything

Explore the mysteries of the universe without ever leaving your home! Bill Bryson takes on the world of science and answers questions big and small, perfect for curious readers looking to learn outside of the classroom! Did you know that: • Every atom in your body has almost certainly passed through several stars and been part of millions of organisms on its way to being you? • If …

The children's book of the earth

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ISBN/ISSN

086020118X

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32 pages : illustration : 28 cm

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550 WAT

The changing earth

Discusses the forces that change Earth's surface, including the movement of plates, volcanoes, and earthquakes, and the effects of those forces. Includes information on Mount Saint Helens.

How do islands form?

There are hundreds of islands on Earth, from the isle of Manhattan to the island chain of the Philippines. Some of these island are close to shore, while others are thousands of miles from other land. However, these islands did not appear overnight. It often took thousands or millions of years for them to form. How Do Islands Form? uncovers the science of island formation, showing the science o…

Earth's many landforms

Earth's Many Landforms is aligned to the Common Core State Standards for English/Language Arts, addressing Literacy.RI.1.6 and Literacy.L.1.4. Large color photographs of glaciers, valleys, canyons, plateaus, volcanoes, mountains, plains, and islands along with descriptive text demonstrate the varied types of landforms throughout the world. This book should be paired with “Exploring Earth's Su…

What are the 7 wonders of the natural world?

This book serves as an introduction and overview of the seven wonders of the natural world. It explains how nature alone carved these sites that we so admire. From the ocean shores to the inland forests, discover how the natural world is a beautiful place.

We are the Earth

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ISBN/ISSN

9780778746348

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32 pages : illustration : 27 cm

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508 KAL

Introduction to weather & climate change

Explains the natural forces behind the weather and investigates the conditions that may be bringing about changes in the climate.

Rivers and valleys

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ISBN/ISSN

0602226643

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16 pages : illustration ; 22 cm

Series Title

The changing earth

Call Number

551.48 WIL

Introducing landforms

This fascinating new book explains to young children why the land on Earth has different shapes in different places.