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Earth / written and edited by Penelope York.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Eye wonderPublisher: London ; New York : DK Publishing, 2015Edition: Revised editionDescription: 56 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 27 cmContent type:
  • still image
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 1465415637
  • 9781465415639
Subject(s):
Contents:
Where are we? -- Crust to core -- Moving world -- The tips of the world -- The fire mountain -- Earthquake! -- The rock cycle -- Vital survival -- Down to earth -- Nature's sculptures -- Flow of water -- Underworlds -- The power of ice -- The mighty wave -- The ocean floor -- Earth's treasures -- Earth's ingredients -- Ground detectives -- Different worlds -- Planet pollution -- Planet protection -- Which way? -- True or false? -- World tour -- What's this? -- Glossary.
Summary: An introduction to planet Earth, its features, and the forces that have shaped them.
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Children's Book Children's Book Dr. James Carlson Library Children's NonFiction 550 Y63 Available 33111007720291
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

There's so much to learn about Earth! Your child will love exploring the pictures and games in Eye Wonder: Earth , your guide to learning about all the fascinating things about our planet. Travel on an incredible journey through the pictures in Eye Wonder: Earth -- the book takes you from powerful volcanoes to beautiful waterfalls, and to everywhere in between. Discover the power and beauty of our planet, and share that spirit of curiosity with your school-age child! We've added eight pages of activities to the new addition to make Eye Wonder: Earth even more fascinating.

Visual learners and readers alike will love exploring and learning through Eye Wonder: Earth . These books are designed to teach through pictures and a visual approach, encouraging curiosity in young, school-age children. We've added games, activities, and quizzes to engage children even more -- Eye Wonder: Earth activities are designed to teach kids to both remember more of what they've learned, and learn to research when they want to know more, teaching general study skills as well as Earth-specific knowledge.

Learn about science, history, and the natural world through beautiful photography and lively, age-appropriate text. The Eye Wonder series organizes information in a way that's easy to search, easy to read, and easy to learn.

"Now includes fun activities"--Cover.

"Supports the Common Core State Standards"--Back cover.

Includes index.

Previous American edition was published in 2002.

Where are we? -- Crust to core -- Moving world -- The tips of the world -- The fire mountain -- Earthquake! -- The rock cycle -- Vital survival -- Down to earth -- Nature's sculptures -- Flow of water -- Underworlds -- The power of ice -- The mighty wave -- The ocean floor -- Earth's treasures -- Earth's ingredients -- Ground detectives -- Different worlds -- Planet pollution -- Planet protection -- Which way? -- True or false? -- World tour -- What's this? -- Glossary.

An introduction to planet Earth, its features, and the forces that have shaped them.

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