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701) How do islands form?
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The world's ocean are dotted with islands, some of them thousands of miles from other land. This book explains the natural forces that create islands both near and far from shore.
703) La tierra
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Español
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Discover the secrets of earth, from the highest point of the atmoshpere to the bottom of the planet.
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"In 1906, President Theodore Roosevelt designated the nation's first National Monument and opened the door for all future Presidents to join him in his quest to recognize the diverse depth and breadth of this great nation. Roosevelt's purpose was to preserve significant parcels of American history and geology for future generations of Americans to experience. Hence forth, each National Monument has been designated by a sitting U.S. President as his...
710) Killer dust
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Em Hansen mysteries volume 8
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Reassessing her life after two failed relationships, forensic geologist Em Hansen learns that elusive boyfriend Jack Sampler is investigating a deadly cloud of dust moving into Florida that may be the work of sinister forces.
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While exploring the Triassic era, the X-Venture Xplorers are split in two- not by rampaging creatures or primal danger, but by simple squabbling! Stone and Emily continue on foot, while Rain and Sean take the vehicle for a spin! However, the era's residents see this as an opportunity to score some bite-sized snacks! And things are only going to get worse!
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Visiting a waterfall in Illinois is a wonderful way to experience one of the Prairie State's most amazing features. Relax as the sounds and sights of falling water mute the noise and stresses of everyday life. This book leads you to 27 places you may never have thought could exist in Illinois. Learn the fascinating geological history of waterfalls, how they form, and what keeps them going.
715) Snowball Earth
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Paul Hoffman, a field geologist, speaks to students about the earth's climate, climate balance, ice ages, and the effects of greenhouse gases on our planet.
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Have you ever wondered when life first appeared on Earth? Or how we know what Earth's insides look like? And why is it so cold on top of mountains? Embark on an enlightening journey, delving into the mysteries of our wondrous home with this indispensable guide. Whether you're a nature enthusiast or a curious explorer, this book is perfect for you. It's great for relaxing evenings, family learning, and anyone who wants to know more about our planet...
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"Even if we live in the city, nature is all around us: clouds and stars, trees and flowers, rocks and beaches, birds, reptiles, and mammals. Created in collaboration wtih a team of natural history experts, this book, ... aims to arouse your curiosity about the natural world. It includes suggestions for activities and many illustrations to help the whole family get started, leave the house, and go out to discover--or simply admire--the wonders of nature"...
718) Navigate pack
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"The goal of the Nature & Environment Module is to ignite kids' curiosity to explore the connectedness of the natural world around them. Topics in this module include cause and effect, biology, plants, weather, geology, wildlife. STEAM Academy offers an interdisciplinary approach that weaves together the science, technology, engineering, art, and math skills learned in the classroom and connects them to things kids see every day."--
This fun and...
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The story of life on earth unfolds in dramatic fashion in this amazing picture book that takes readers from 4.6 billion years ago to the present day. It's difficult to grasp the enormous changes life on Earth has undergone since it first came into existence, but this marvellously illustrated book makes learning about our planet's fascinating history easy and entertaining. In an accordion style, the series of pages take readers through every major...
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