soils

Featuring live action and animation, this movie examines the history and current state of the living organic matter that we come from and will later return to.

Young readers will learn that celery and peppers grow in warm places and some vegetables grow under the ground. Discover these and other intriguing facts about vegetables.

Presents a children's book for early readers that describes what soil is, how it is formed, why it is important to plants, animals, and humans, the different kinds of soil, and why it must be preserved.

Simple text and pictures explore how rocks, soil, and sand form and are shaped, briefly covering such topics as erosion.

Young readers will be exposed to the various stages of plant growth and development in this volume, which touches upon critical science curriculum topics.

A book for middle school students about exploring field investigations through science research projects.

Follows a corn plant from tiny seed to giant plant in an explanation of how air and water combine with seed, soil, and sun to grow food.

Vibrant photos and age-appropriate critical thinking questions help young readers build nonfiction learning skills and learn about backhoes.

Text and pictures introduce young readers to the science of soil.

"This book provides a simple and fun introduction to soil, discussing what soil is, how it is made and what we use it for. With the help of some Rock Solid! facts that provide cool examples, the book will show you how amazing soil can be: from making houses with mud bricks and how crops grow in volcanic soil to how tree roots can break up rock"--From the publisher's web site.