Presents a study of Earth; and describes its moon, early observations and astronomers, where it is located in the solar system, comparisons to other planets, and various space missions.
a child's book of prayers from many faiths and cultures
Strickland, Tessa
1997
Photographs of children from around the world are combined with more than fifteen prayers from different times and places to celebrate the natural world.
Color cartoon illustrations and text describe the development of life forms in Earth's oceans and on land from one thousand million years ago to 245 million years ago.
Color cartoon illustrations and text chronicle the formation of Earth according to the Big Bang theory and describe the development of living organisms.
Draws on satellite images from NASA to trace the natural history of the planet, describing the forces that have shaped Earth's geography and highlighting noteworthy features, including volcanoes, asteroid craters, river deltas, and glaciers.