earth

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earth

Big world, small world

a journey through earth, from the blue whale to the bullet ant
2009
Photographs and text describe the unique characteristics of animals, large or small and from various habitats, to illustrate their importance to the world's ecology.

The earth & beyond

1999
Examines such physical features, movements, and phenomena of the earth as rocks, minerals, volcanoes, earthquakes, landscape changes, the seasons, gravity, and the atmosphere.

Orbit

NASA astronauts photograph the Earth
1996
Collection of photographs taken by NASA astronauts from space of features they found to be interesting or special, including selections from missions ranging from the 1960s through the 1990s.

Earth

2003
A detailed visual overview of Earth's anatomy, tectonics, early life-forms, environment, atmosphere, weather, physical geography, and place in the solar system, which profiles nearly a thousand features on land and in the ocean and contains thousands of color photos and graphics.

Shakes, quakes, and shifts: earth tectonics

1974
Briefly describes the continual changes that take place within the earth and on its surface.

The magic school bus

inside the Earth
1995
On a special field trip in the magic school bus, Ms Frizzle's class learn at first hand about different kinds of rocks and the formation of the earth.

Earth

2005
Presents an introduction to the planet earth, in simple text with illustrations, describing its layers, continents, plates, mantles, water, and more.

The Earth

2004
Presents a children's study of the earth, its atmosphere, what it looks like from space, the mountains, deserts, oceans, and continents, as well as volcanoes and other interesting Earth facts.

National Geographic satellite atlas of the world

1998
A collection of 275 color satellite images of the Earth, organized around the four key themes of landforms, forces of nature, human impact, and major cities; with discussion of how the pictures were obtained and what they show.

The four seasons

2007
Explains the science of the changing seasons and describes the unique characteristics of the earth and living things during each one.

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