Provides information about canyons, explaining what they are, how they form, and where they are located, and looks at the risks scientists take in their efforts to study and learn more about canyons.
Looks beneath the surface of plants to see how they work, their complex structures, how trees support themselves, how pollen carries life, and much more.
The Manticore, Hippogriff, and Chupacabra are just some of the legendary and terrifying creatures that battle for supremacy in this exciting volume. Including historical information on each mythical being, this book provides an educational basis for some truly high-interest battles.
Heroic figures, from Odysseus to Mulan, duke it out, while fascinating historical information is revealed. This fact-filled book explores the magical stories associated with each character, including their origins and greatest mythical feat. Exciting text and enthralling illustrations keep young readers interested.
Gods and goddesses from around the world are detailed in this epic volume. Greek, Hindu, and Native American gods are challenged in head to head battles. Extensive backgrounds are given on each of the deities, including their powers, weaknesses, and strengths. This exciting book will prove who is truly the king or queen of the gods.
Discusses the causes, types, and effects of volcanos with case studies of Mount Pele, Mount St. Helens, Nevada del Ruiz, Mount Pinatubo, Soufriere Hills, and Nyiragongo, with information about eruption prediction and safety measures and a glossary.
