George, Michael

Text and photographs introduce the composition, the history, and the beauty of glaciers.

Provides information about glaciers, explaining what they are, what they are made of, how they behave, and their effects on the landscape.

Describes the climate, sand, rock formations, plants, and animals of deserts, providing color photos, and explains how to make and use a bottle thermometer.

Describes the water cycle of the earth.

Text and photographs examine the origins, geology, and exploration of Earth's nearest neighbor in space.

Simple questions and answers introduce the physical characteristics, behavior, habitat, and life cycle of bats.

Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, habitat, and life cycle of wolves.

Profiles the animals, plants, and landscape of the tundra.

Presents the history of the statue and her construction through text and photographs with quotations presenting various images of what Liberty means.

Describes the appearance, activities, and life cycle of the Earth's source of light and heat.