Stewart, Melissa

"This book sheds a surprising light on how seashells--the hard, protective outer layer that mollusks inhabit--serve tremendous purpose. This large group of marine animals needs shells for protection, feeding, transportation, anchorage, and more"--Provided by publisher.

Presents photographs of animals that are orange with simple text displaying the names of each animal on the opposite page.

Discusses the Titanic, including its design, how the ship sank, the passengers onboard, and why the ship's legacy lives on.

Provides an overview of crystals including their structure and composition, history, significance, and uses throughout the world.

Provides an overview of sedimentary rocks, discussing their formation, location, identifying characteristics, history, significance, and uses throughout the world.

Provides an overview of minerals including how they were formed, their characteristics, history, common kinds of minerals and their uses, and amazing facts.

Provides an overview of igneous rocks including how they were formed, their characteristics, where they are found, and uses throughout the world.

Provides an overview of metamorphic rocks including how they were formed, where they are found, their characteristics, history, significance, and uses.

Provides an overview of soil, discussing its formation, composition, and uses.

From the tip of their forked tongues, to skin that sheds, to the rattles on certain tails, these creatures have secrets all kids will love.