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Climate change
DK Eyewitness Climate Change is an exciting and informative guide to the facts and figures behind one of the most controversial topics. Stunning real-life photographs offer a unique "eyewitness" view of the dramatic changes that are affecting the weather, the environment and the way we lead our lives. Show your child what's being done to stop pollution harming life on earth and why rising se…
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- 9780756641948
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- 72 pages : illustration ; 27 cm
- Series Title
- Eyewitness
- Call Number
- 551.6 WOO
Rocks and stones
Describes the different ways humans use rocks and stones in everyday life and discusses the ways they are retrieved from the earth for these uses.
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- 9781599200064
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- 30 pages : illustration ; 27 cm
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- How We Use Materials
- Call Number
- 552 STO
My book of rocks and minerals : things to find, collect, and treasure!
A stunning visual reference book for little geologists who love to find fascinating rocks all around them. Identify colorful gemstones, sparkly crystals, the toughest rocks, and ancient fossils. Packed with fun facts, information, and extensive photos all about the rocks and minerals that make up the world around us. Interactive learning that engages young scholarly minds. Learn about …
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- 9781465461902
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- 96 pages : illustration ; 26 cm
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- 552 DEN
A look at rocks : from coal to kimberlite
Describes the formation and appearance of rocks, changes they can undergo, and how to start a collection
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- 053115887X
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- 63 pages : illustration ; 21 cm
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- 552 KIT
Can it rain cats and dogs? : questions and answers about weather
This book will answer children's questions about weather as it explores the basics in beautifully illustrated sections on sun, air, and wind; rain, snow, and hail; and wild weather like hurricanes and tornadoes. The questions and answers should help to appease even the most curious child's need to know why the weather keeps changing, what happens to puddles after it rains, if you can smell the …
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- 9780439085731
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- 48 pages : illustration ; 20 cm
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- 551.6 BER
Tambora : a killer volcano from Indonesia
The power of a volcanic eruption is one of nature's most dangerous forces. From the beginning of recorded time, volcanoes have continually changed Earth's surface and weather patterns. Each of these books, which are written to accompany and enhance an earth science curriculum, describes the composition of planet Earth, the different types of volcanoes, and the geologic events that bring about a…
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- 9780329581473
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- 24 pages : illustration ; 20 cm
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- 551.2 FUR
Erosion : changing Earth's surface
Did you know that rain, waves, wind, snow, and ice can change the shape of Earth’s surface? They can create valleys, sea stacks, caves, and rock arches. Learn about the natural forces of erosion and how they shape the land.
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- 9781404821958
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- 24 pages : illustration ; 26 cm
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- Call Number
- 551.3 KOO
Starting school
Are you starting school soon? How exciting! If you can't wait to start school, or are feeling a little nervous, this is the perfect book for you. Full of humour and fun, this reassuring read will help children and parents get ready for the first day of school, and find out what to expect from the rest of their first term.
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- 9780723273462
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- 32 pages : illustration : 22 cm
- Series Title
- Picture Puffins
- Call Number
- 365 AHL
The Pacific Ocean
Describes the physical characteristics, plant and animal life, explorers, and environmental problems of the world's largest ocean, the Pacific and includes Internet links to web sites related to oceans.
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- 9780766051928
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- 48 pages : illustration ; 23 cm
- Series Title
- Ocean of the world
- Call Number
- 551.46 GON
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