A continent by continent exploration of planet Earth's most amazing natural wonders and captivating landscapes, with a foreword by Chris Packham. From Iceland's Skógafoss to Australia's Great Barrier Reef, discover which of the world wonders should definitely make it onto your bucket list with this unparalleled survey of the world's incredible natural treasures. Natural Wonders of the World co…
Early elementary readers find out what causes earthquakes and what to do to stay safe if one occurs in this helpful nonfiction reader. Featuring informational text, colorful maps, diagrams, and vibrant photos, this book keeps children engaged and fascinated at the same time!
Describes the plants and animals that inhabit the Arctic Circle, and discusses climate, migration, and pollution.
Fantastic facts for curious minds Do you know how the earth formed? or whether mountains grow? Why does the earth need the moon? answers all the amazing quesitons children have about the earth.
Witness the power of our restless planet to both create and destroy. Watch red hot lava flow from an erupting volcano, see how earthquakes create tsunamis, and meet scientists past and present who have helped us understand our turbulent world.
Journey from the centre of Earth out into it's airy atmosphere, discovering smoulder volcanoes, tumbling waterfalls, and lightning storms along the way.
Water is an essential resource for life on Earth. Considering how vital and precious water is, it is almost unbelievable that it can be used so carelessly. Sewage, toxic chemicals, fertilizers, pesticides, oil, metals, and solid trash pollute the water in lakes, streams, and oceans around the world. Water Resources explores the ways in which water on Earth has become polluted--and what people a…