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2) Volcanoes
Author
Series
Publisher
AV2 by Weigl
Pub. Date
c2016
Physical Desc
24 p. : ill., col. maps ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
This book explains what volcanoes are and how they are studied, the types of volcanoes and eruptions, discusses the dangers associated with volcanoes, and includes profiles of major volcanoes around the world.
3) Gravity
Author
Pub. Date
2014
Edition
1st ed.
Language
English
Description
Colorful illustrations and simple text explain the concept of gravity to young readers.
Author
Publisher
Kids Can Press
Pub. Date
2014
Edition
Kids Can Press edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.7 - AR Pts: 2
Physical Desc
64 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
As you read these pages, you'll learn about some amazing things such as exploding supergiant stars, gassy planet burps, massive millipedes, ferocious dinosaurs and even a meteoric extinction.
11) Floods
Author
Series
Publisher
Jump!
Pub. Date
c2017
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.6 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations, map ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Carefully leveled text and vibrant photographs help early fluent readers understand how floods form, the damage they can cause, and how to stay safe in one.
12) Minerals
Author
Publisher
Bearport Publishing Company
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
32 pages.
Language
English
Description
"From cell phones to toothpaste, minerals are everywhere. But what do you really know about minerals? Dig underground to see how we get minerals from rocks. Explore some of the most beautiful, rare minerals. Then, look at streets, jewelry, food, and more to see how we use minerals in our everyday lives. It's key Earth science curriculum made approachable for all!"--
Author
Publisher
Bearport Publishing Company
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
32 pages.
Language
English
Description
"From sidewalk chalk to the Grand Canyon, sedimentary rocks are everywhere. But what do you know about this common rock? Dig into the layers of sediment built up over millions of years to make these rocks. Follow along with the different ways these rocks form and change, find out what they look like up close, and explore some of the most famous and fascinating sedimentary rocks. It's key Earth science curriculum made approachable for all!"--
14) Igneous rocks
Author
Publisher
Bearport Publishing Company
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
32 pages.
Language
English
Description
"From frying pans to paving stones, igneous rocks are everywhere. But what do you know about this common rock? Dive under Earth's crust to find the scorching source material for these rocks. Then, follow along with the different ways these rocks form, find out what they look like up close, and explore some famous and fascinating igneous formations. It's key Earth science curriculum made approachable for all!"--
Author
Publisher
Bearport Publishing Company
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
32 pages.
Language
English
Description
"Pool tables, shower tiles, and pizza stones all have something in common-metamorphic rocks! But what do you know about this rock? Dig deep below Earth's surface to find these ever-changing rocks. Follow along with the different ways these rocks form under high heat and lots of pressure. Find out what metamorphic rocks look like up close, and see how people have used them over the years. It's key Earth science curriculum made approachable for all!"--...
Author
Publisher
Chronicle Books LLC
Pub. Date
2018
Language
English
Formats
Description
Discover the mysteries within ancient maps — Where exploration and mythology meet
This richly illustrated book collects and explores the colorful histories behind a striking range of real antique maps that are all in some way a little too good to be true.
Mysteries within ancient maps: The Phantom Atlas is a guide to the world not as it is, but as it was imagined to be. It's a world of ghost islands,
...18) The rock cycle
Author
Publisher
Bearport Publishing Company
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
32 pages.
Language
English
Description
"From the tops of tall mountains to the rocks in the ground beneath our feet, rocks are always slowly changing. How do they do this? Explore the rock cycle to learn how different kinds of rocks change into each other over many years. Follow along with the different ways rocks form and find out what the changes look like up close. It's key Earth science curriculum made approachable for all!"--
Author
Series
Publisher
Lerner Publications Company
Pub. Date
c2014
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
32 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
This book examines the solar system, including planets, black holes, meteorites, asteroids, the sun, other stars, and moons, as well as how those entities relate to each other.