Islands

Edition

-

ISBN/ISSN

9780822586098

Collation

23 pages : illustration ; 17 cm

Series Title

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Call Number

551.4 AND

Mountains : geology, natural history, & ecosystems

This top-selling series introduces the wild creatures of the world and examines the natural world. Good general introductions for ages 10+, these volumes contain the knowledge, personal experiences, and research of leading naturalists and scientists, accompanied by stunning photography. Unless otherwise noted (*), all volumes are sturdy paperback.

Valleys

Edition

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ISBN/ISSN

9780822585916

Collation

23 pages : illustration ; 18 cm

Series Title

First Step Nonfiction

Call Number

551.41 AND

I wonder why the Sahara is cold at night, and other questions about deserts

Children love asking questions. The answers to all those questions about the desert, such as "Who ate ants?", "How do plants survive in the desert?", and "Where do cars race across the desert? are answered in this fabulous book.

Earth's changing deserts

This series allows readers to see how earth's landforms have developed over millions of years. This exciting new geography series introduces some of the earths major landforms, including all key characteristics of their physical geography and how they have come to look the way they do. An examination through case studies, maps, and aerial photographs, illustrates the affects humans have had on …

Desert life

Vivid full-color photographs accompany informative text describing plant, animal, and Native American life in the extreme heat of America's Sonoran Desert. A fact-filled book that is great for supporting social studies.

Life in the deserts

Kids are deeply concerned about the state of their world. These titles show how the environment was damaged and how it can be repaired.

A drop of water

A child crouches beside a meadow brook, and a drop of water collects and falls from the child’s fingertip to continue on its journey. Where does that journey begin? High in the sky, rain clouds are parting. Water trickles and flows down the mountain, collecting in an upland bog, seeping through a beaver’s dam, rushing over rocks, passing many plants and animals along its winding way—each …

Resources and conservation

Edition

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ISBN/ISSN

9780778702214

Collation

31 pages : illustration ; 26 cm

Series Title

Secrets of rainforest

Call Number

577.3 CHI

In the rain forest canopy

Edition

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ISBN/ISSN

9780761419549

Collation

43 pages : illustration ; 26 cm

Series Title

-

Call Number

577.3 COL