Author : Deborah Chancellor
Publisher : Macmillan
Page : 58 pages
File Size : 38,55 MB
Release : 2011-08-16
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 075346604X
Introduces the planet's climate and geography, discussing topics including the water cycle, earthquakes, and natural resources, and provides instructions for creating simple projects.
Author : New Scientist
Publisher : Nicholas Brealey
Page : 274 pages
File Size : 10,62 MB
Release : 2018-08-07
Category : Science
ISBN : 147367039X
The Earth as you've never seen it before. The ancient Greeks called it Gaia; the Romans Terra. We know it simply as Earth, the planet we call home. And what a planet it is. Formed around 4.6 billion years ago from the debris of the big bang and long-dead stars, at first it was nothing special, but somehow it evolved to become the most amazing place in the known Universe. The only living planet we know of, it also has a very unusual moon, a remarkably dynamic surface, a complex atmosphere and a deeply mysterious interior. This is Planet Earth is dedicated to the wonders of planet Earth. Its past is long and dramatic and its future shrouded in mystery. Yet despite centuries of research, only now are we starting to understand Earth's complexity.
Author : Carrie Lindquist
Publisher : Master Books
Page : 384 pages
File Size : 42,58 MB
Release : 2021-04-12
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781683442660
Earth science is the perfect study for budding young scientists. This curriculum is packed with fun activities and adventures to help your student learn about God's creation of biomes, the food chain, climate, trees, and so much more. Each lesson offers Hidden Treasures to help the student see the biblical connection of the scientific facts and build a deeper relationship with God.
Author : Chris Pellant
Publisher : Macmillan
Page : 58 pages
File Size : 21,57 MB
Release : 2011-08-16
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 0753466066
Introduces different kinds of rocks and fossils, including how they are formed and where they can be found.
Author : Guillermo Gonzalez
Publisher : Regnery Gateway
Page : 466 pages
File Size : 42,82 MB
Release : 2020-01-07
Category : Science
ISBN : 1684510775
Earth. The Final Frontier Contrary to popular belief, Earth is not an insignificant blip on the universe’s radar. Our world proves anything but average in Guillermo Gonzalez and Jay W. Richards’ The Privileged Planet: How Our Place in the Cosmos Is Designed for Discovery. But what exactly does Earth bring to the table? How does it prove its worth among numerous planets and constellations in the vastness of the Milky Way? In The Privileged Planet, you’ll learn about the world’s life-sustaining capabilities, water and its miraculous makeup, protection by the planetary giants, and how our planet came into existence in the first place.
Author : Ruth Strother
Publisher : Sleeping Bear Press
Page : 42 pages
File Size : 49,33 MB
Release : 2011-08-02
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1410308316
How much of Earth's surface is covered by water? How do the northern lights get their colors? Planet Earth has been home to mankind for hundreds of thousands of years and while scientists have learned a lot about it, they're still unraveling many of its mysteries. B is for Blue Planet: An Earth Science Alphabet explains what we do know about our planet and what more we have to learn. Examine Earth's diverse ecosystems (deserts), discover geological wonders (karst caves), learn about weather phenomena (hurricanes), and much more. Ruth Strother has been in the publishing industry for more than twenty years and is the author of fifteen books for children. She also wrote Sleeping Bear's W is for Woof: A Dog Alphabet. Ruth lives in Southern California. Bob Marstall was a K-12 art teacher for many years, and today he is an award-winning children's book illustrator. He tours all over the country, lecturing in schools on the integration of art and science. Bob lives in Northampton, Massachusetts.
Author : Martin Redfern
Publisher : Kingfisher
Page : 96 pages
File Size : 18,20 MB
Release : 1999-09-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9780753451809
The Kingfisher Young People's Book of Planet Earth is an exciting and colorful guide to our planet. No stone is left unturned in this fascinating survey of the elements that comprise the Earth, from its origins in space as a swirling cloud of gas and dust, to the dynamic, living planet we know today. Adults and children alike will be thrilled by the dramatic visuals, and the quality of information presented in each fact-packed, full-color spread. Children will discover detailed answers to their questions, whether it's how the world was formed, why dinosaurs became extinct, or why weather changes from one day to the next. Sections on conservation and the environment provide a complete picture of the interaction of life-forms on Earth, and detail the ways human beings can attempt to preserve a habitat for all creatures. Also includes a factfile, and glossary.
Author : Lizzie Cope
Publisher : Activity Book
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 29,76 MB
Release : 2021-08-03
Category :
ISBN : 9781474986298
Fascinating activity book for children to explore the wonders of our planet. The puzzles and activities in this book will take you to the furthest corners of the Earth. You'll spot wildlife in the Amazon Rainforest and find a wonderful array of corals in the Great Barrier Reef to colour in. You'll discover the highest mountains on all the world's continents and identify volcanoes around the Pacific Ocean in the Ring of Fire. And when you come to reunite a herd of elephants on the African savanna, you'll learn why these amazing creatures are rather like gardeners.
Author : Anne-Sophie Baumann
Publisher : Twirl
Page : 18 pages
File Size : 39,21 MB
Release : 2019-08-27
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN :
The internationally successful Ultimate Book series expands its scope to embrace—very appropriately—the whole world! The Ultimate Book of Planet Earth offers lots of opportunity for hands-on interaction using flaps, pop-ups, and more! Pull a tab to see how magma erupts from a volcano, turn a page for a pop-up of a mountain range, or rotate a wheel to move the blades of a wind turbine! Planet Earth explores not only the geology of the Earth—oceans, continents, and the formation of mountains and volcanoes—but also its geo graphy, atmosphere, and weather. A valuable reference book for any child!
Author : Wayland Publishers
Publisher : Hodder Children's Books
Page : 40 pages
File Size : 39,28 MB
Release : 2018-09-27
Category :
ISBN : 9781526308986
Imagine... Before humans. Before mammals and dinosaurs. Before insects, plants, and even bacteria: What was it like on Earth? When Planet Earth Was New transports readers billions of years into the past-when ours was a hot, lifeless world-and takes us on a grand tour of Earth through time. It's a breathtaking journey, full of surprises: From our planet's boiling beginnings to its millions of years of rain. From the tiny creatures who created oxygen to the giant beasts who breathed it. From then to now. Come and explore what our world was like When Planet Earth Was New.
