earth

"Sam was born on the moon. He lives on a moon base with his parents. He's never been to Earth. But there's a school break, and his aunt invites him to stay with her family. Sam is excited. He will get to spend time with his cousin, Linn. She will show him around. His parents know he will love his home planet"--Amazon.com.

Simple text and photographs show how night and day and the phases of the moon are a result of the movements of the Earth and the moon.

Shubin shows how the entirety of the universe's fourteen-billion-year history can be seen in our bodies as he moves from our very molecular composition--a result of stellar events at the origin of our solar system--through the workings of our eyes.

Text and illustrations with Disney characters look at the Earth.

Examines extreme weather conditions throughout the world, discussing the hottest, coldest, rainiest and driest places on Earth.

An introduction to the landforms found on Earth.

"Illustrated instructions for experiments pertaining to water on Earth, including the water cycle, evaporation, transpiration, and precipitation"--Provided by publisher.

Describes how scientists learn about the natural world by developing hypotheses from their observations, testing their theories, and understanding basic scientific laws.

Examines the different forces of erosion, such as wind, waves, acid rain, and glaciers and explains how those forces affect the topography of the eart.

Fun pictograms and infographics about planet Earth make learning about math topics such as volume, scale diagrams, division, and number lines easy and fun. In this book, readers go on a mission to protect threatened areas around the world and use their mathematical skills to measure geysers, protect forests, and check on glaciers. Math puzzles and exercises help children build confidence in their math skills.