earth

"This book teaches readers about what solar and lunar eclipses are, what causes them, and how often people around the Earth can witness them with their own eyes"--Provided by publisher.

"In this book, early fluent readers will learn about the features of tectonic plates, how they have shaped Earth's surface in the past, and how they could change Earth in the future. Color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn more about tectonic plates and their impact on our planet"--Provided by publisher.

"Introduce[s]...readers to many of the components that make up our Earth, such as air, water, the water cycle, seasons, and the variety of climates found on Earth"--Back cover.

"Explores the relationship between the sun's energy and our planet, including the way the sun shapes day and night cycles and the seasons"--Amazon.

A collection of satellite images of Earth.

A boy writes a letter to an imagined alien, explaining all the things he will need to know about Earth and the people who live here--and adding a postscript asking what the alien might look like.

Examines mankind's early perception of Earth being flat and how we know today the Earth is round. Explores how stars, shadows, and gravity prove the Earth is round. Includes a quiz, a glossary, resources for further information, and color photographs.

Describes the rotation of the earth and how it relates to day and night.

This book goes into great detail about the different layers of our Earth and how the shifting tectonic plates can cause disasters such as earthquakes and tsunamis. In depth information and great photographs reinforce the informative text.

Describes the layers of Earth from the surface to the inner core.