earth (planet)

"Readers journey into outer space where they'll learn about the moon, stars, solar system, and . . . that [which] exists beyond Earth. Back on Earth, students will read about the various things that make up [the] planet. They'll get a chance to look inside the earth, studying the differences between the contrasting parts of the planet, such as its crust and water"--Provided by publisher.

Introduces beginning readers to gravity.

Find out how atoms fit together and how our solar system spins. Take a look at Earth's biomes and then explore the human body and more with full-color illustrations designed to keep young readers engaged and entertained while they learn.

Manga-inspired illustrations present the scientific concepts that influence life on Earth and make them easier for children to understand.

It's an ultimate voyage that our world has to offer. A journey from the temperate surface to the fiery core of the Earth. With the aid of stunning visual effects, the unexplored interior of the Earth is split wide open, giving us an unbelievable view. From glowing seams of pure iron ore to sparkling diamond caverns to the magnetic field that keeps us safe from the lethal radiation of space.

"Introduces the reader to the planet Earth"--Provided by publisher.

Take a closer look at some of the most fascinating things about the planet we call home.

What does Curious Pearl do with that notebook of hers? She tracks sunset times each day. When Pearl shows her firend how the sunset time changes each day, he asks why. As a lover of science, Pearl knows this is her chance to teach her friend all about the reason for seasons. With augmented reality access to videos, readers will have an enhanced learning experience.

"Astrophysicist [Adam Frank] discusses what the latest research on the existence and trajectories of alien civilizations may impart about surviving the challenge of civilization-driven climate change"--OCLC.

"Considers the work of NASA photographers as they began exploring space. Using ... full-page photos, it examines the photography's contributions to NASA's overall mission, including how space exploration has pushed photography technology forward"--Provided by publisher.