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Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
160 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 31 cm
Description
A collection of facts and trivia about the Earth includes the sulfur lakes of Ethiopia, the underwater villages of Ontario, the pink dolphins of the Amazon, the megalithic stone structures of France, and the shipwrecks and airplane crashes in the BermudaTriangle.
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Raintree, an imprint of Capstone Global Library
Pub. Date
c2014
Physical Desc
24 p. : col. ill. ; 18 x 21 cm.
Description
"This amazing book utilizes real-size photographs to teach young learners about different types of rocks and soil. Instead of using words alone to explain the appearance and composition of different types of rocks and soil, this book conveys information with accurately-sized photographs. Simple, leveled text helps readers access this information and build vocabulary"--
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Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
223 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Description
A companion to the celebrated scientist's popular podcast and National Geographic Channel series combines the subjects of his favorite talks with comprehensive facts, sidebars, and imagery.
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Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
104 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Description
Conveys the history of the Earth in humorous graphic novel format, from the big bang through continent formation, discussing how weather events and climate change continue to shape the landscape.
7) Earthquakes
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Read and find out about one of nature's most mysterious forces--the earthquake. Some earthquakes are so small that you don't even feel them, while others can make even big buildings shake! Learn why earthquakes happen, where they are most likely to occur, and what to do if one happens near you.
10) Water can be
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"This picture book poetically explores the many things water can be--from home maker and ship breaker to cloud fluffer and fire snuffer. Backmatter provides additional explanations."--
12) Flood warning
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"You are lying in bed listening to the soft sound of rain. It has been coming down for hours. Now something is changing. The rain sounds harder and louder, and there is water running down the road, which looks like a small river. What is happening? You are hearing and seeing the start of a flood. Read and find out about the different kinds of floods, how they start, and how to stay safe. With colorful illustrations from Amy Schimler-Safford and engaging...
13) It's windy today
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Provides facts about wind, discusses windy day activities, describes how severe winds can cause destruction and how wind can be harnessed and used for energy, and provides instructions for making an anemometer.
14) It's raining!
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"A thorough explanation of the formation and effects of rain."--
15) A new green day
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Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 22 cm
Description
"Evocative riddles and bold imagery take readers on a tour of the sites and sounds of nature"--
16) Volcanoes
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"Simple text and supportive images introduce beginning readers to the physical characteristics of volcanoes"--Provided by publisher.
17) It's rainy today
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Learn all about rain: where it comes from and what it's for.
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A story narrated by the Universe, this explains how the stars are born, about the cosmic objects and discover what stars are made of, what makes them twinkle, how many there are, and even how they will come to an end and what humans use them for. Two aliens provide fun facts about space. Includes activity time and glossary.
19) Fossils
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Learn about types of fossils, how they form, where they are found, and what they teach us about animals and plants. Additional features to aid comprehension include fact-filled captions and sidebars, detailed photographs, infographics or informational diagrams, a table of contents, a phonetic glossary, sources for further research, and an introduction to the author. Did you know that scientists are using crystal shapes to design medicine? Or that...
20) Ocean seasons
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An introduction to marine food webs and habitats joins the humpback whales in their ocean journey as they migrate through seasonal changes.
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