natural monuments

These places are like nowhere else on earth. What will you find? This title invites readers to explore the Everglades, peer into a Hawaiian volcano, and trek through the Petrified Forest in Arizona. Part of our 21st Century Skills Library, this series introduces concepts of natural sciences and social studies centered around a sense of adventure.

"See the wonders of the world and the people who built and used them brought back to life. . . . Children aged 9+ will learn when and how they were constructed, and what they teach us about how the people who lived at the sites might have spent their days" --Provided by publsiher.

"Explore the majestic places that many flock to see with their own eyes. From Dinosaur National Monument to Craters of the Moon, readers will discover what forces helped shape incredible natural features. Part of our 21st Century Skills Library, this series introduces concepts of natural sciences and social studies centered around a sense of adventure"--Provided by publisher.

A trivia book of natural wonders that provides information about the world's biggest deserts, tallest mountains, and deepest canyons.

An introduction to Arches National Park in Utah that discusses how the arches were formed, what can be done to protect the park and more.

"In a very deep cave in Mexico, massive crystals grow muchlarger than a human. [This book] looks at when and how these crystals formed and what the future looks like for these formations"--Amazon.

An introduction to Uluru, or Ayers Rock, in Australia, discussing how it was formed, the myths and legends associated with it and more.

An introduction to Mount Everest, located in China and Nepal and a part of the Himalaya Mountains, discussing how it was formedand more.

An introduction to The Great Barrier Reef, located off the coast of Australia, discussing how it was formed, what is being done to protect it and more.

An introduction to the Grand Canyon, disussing where it is located, how it was formed and more.