crust

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.

Text and illustrations look at mountains and valleys for young readers.

"Illustrates the layers below Earth's surface, from crust to core, and the plants and animals that live within"--Provided by publisher.

Colorful illustrations on fold-out pages take readers through a geological survey of the Earth, from what's just beneath their feet on the sidewalk all the way to the planet's molten core.

"Illustrates the layers below Earth's surface, from crust to core, and the plants and animals that live within"--Provided by the publisher.

An introduction to the surface of the Earth, describing volcanoes, waterfalls, valleys, and more.

This engaging book explores the rock cycle with diagrams and detailed photographs illustrating the movement of rocks through their various states, including magma-formed igneous rock, metamorphic rock such as marble, and layered sedimentary rocks that build up over time.

The rock cycle is a never ending process of rock formation and the breaking down of rocks. Chapters explain the classification of rocks and their place in the rock cycle as well as how rocks form and break down through erosion and weathering. Readers will learn through engaging text and graphic organizers about minerals, volcanoes, and earthquakes.

Follows the adventures of Max Axiom as he explains the science behind volcanoes. Written in graphic-novel format.