earth (planet)

A brief introduction to Earth, the third planet in the solar system, describing its orbit, unique characteristics, moon, and related topics.

An illustrated introduction to Earth, showing where it is in the solar system, describing an imaginary journey to view the planet from space, looking at conditions inside and on the surface of Earth, and discussing the possibility of other Earth-like planets.

An introduction to planet Earth, in simple text with illustrations, that provides information on the water cycle, weather and climate, oceans, earthquakes, volcanoes, deserts, forests, and more; and includes activity projects.

Presents information on earthquakes and their effect on planet Earth, giving specific examples from around the world.

A description of Earth, the third planet from the sun, which includes information on its origins, composition, and unique characteristics.

A guide to Earth that provides facts on the planet's atmosphere, natural disasters, history, and the ways researchers study it.

Photographs and simple text describe the planet Earth, its place in the solar system, its size, moon, and habitation.

"[Introduces readers to the] makeup of Earth and its place in our solar system ... [Includes] facts, real-life examples, and colorful diagrams"--Provided by publisher.

Explores how the Earth's plates move and what happens when they collide.

Explains what plate tectonics are and what happens to the Earth when those plates move or collide.