Introduces children to the people, culture, geography, history, and animals of Haiti, with color photographs, original maps, interactive sidebars, fast-facts, and Internet resources to help children learn more about the country.
Describes the changes that shaped North America in the late Paleozoic era, discussing Pangea and the moving of the earth's plates, the evolution of plants and animals on land, the production of the fossil fuels coal and oil, and the Permian Extinction. Also includes a geologic time scale, glossary, and list of museums and further resources.
Describes the formation of the earth during the Precambrian period including the structure of the planet, Pangea, the rock cycle, and the origins of living things.
Presents an introduction to the Ice Age in North America, in simple text with illustrations, describing the geography,environment, and plant and animal life of the time.
