A really short history of nearly everything

Explore the mysteries of the universe without ever leaving your home! Bill Bryson takes on the world of science and answers questions big and small, perfect for curious readers looking to learn outside of the classroom! Did you know that: • Every atom in your body has almost certainly passed through several stars and been part of millions of organisms on its way to being you? • If …

Shapes and numbers

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ISBN/ISSN

0716660148

Collation

192 pages : illustration ; 25 cm

Series Title

World book's childcraft

Call Number

516 SHA

When a line bends... a shape begins

A line is thin. A line is narrow—curved like a worm, straight as an arrow. Squares, circles, triangles, and many more shapes abound in this lively book. With jaunty, rhyming text, young readers are invited to find different shapes on each busy, vibrant page. Once you start looking, you won’t be able to stop! The perfect book for little ones beginning to distinguish shapes.

The children's book of the earth

Edition

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ISBN/ISSN

086020118X

Collation

32 pages : illustration : 28 cm

Series Title

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Call Number

550 WAT

The changing earth

Discusses the forces that change Earth's surface, including the movement of plates, volcanoes, and earthquakes, and the effects of those forces. Includes information on Mount Saint Helens.

How do islands form?

There are hundreds of islands on Earth, from the isle of Manhattan to the island chain of the Philippines. Some of these island are close to shore, while others are thousands of miles from other land. However, these islands did not appear overnight. It often took thousands or millions of years for them to form. How Do Islands Form? uncovers the science of island formation, showing the science o…

Earth's many landforms

Earth's Many Landforms is aligned to the Common Core State Standards for English/Language Arts, addressing Literacy.RI.1.6 and Literacy.L.1.4. Large color photographs of glaciers, valleys, canyons, plateaus, volcanoes, mountains, plains, and islands along with descriptive text demonstrate the varied types of landforms throughout the world. This book should be paired with “Exploring Earth's Su…

I can write a book about landforms

Teaches students about the different shapes of land on Earthmountains, volcanoes, coasts, valleys, islands, caves, and canyons.

A teacher's guide to A Walk in the Rainforest

Based on Pratt-Serafini’s picture book favorite for rain forest study, A Walk in the Rainforest, this guide includes lessons about habitat, interdependency of species, the rain forest water cycle, native peoples, oxygen generation, and much more.

Easy animal origami

Provides instructions and photo-illustrated diagrams for making a variety of easy animal origami models.