A discussion of water, explaining where it comes from and how it is processed and used, examining some of the ways in which water is wasted, and looking at what can be done to save water. Includes activities and a glossary.
Looks at some of the ways in which kids can help save the environment, including not littering, cleaning up, making less noise, walking and cycling, and planting trees. Includes activities and a glossary.
Explains what garbage is, looks at what happens to waste, and introduces the concept of reducing, reusing, and recycling. Includes activities and a glossary.
Introduces students to the many ways the Inuit people have adapted to the frozen climate of the Arctic, describing the food they eat, the clothes they wear, their daily lives, and other related topics.
Illustrated photographs and drawings describe the devastating effects of hurricanes and tornadoes, what causes them, and how people can protect themselves against them.
Illustrated photographs and drawings describe what causes earthquakes, the effects of earthquakes, tsunamis, and landslides, available technology to predict quakes, and past earthquakes in Mexico City, Japan, Alaska, and San Francisco.
