Photographs and text provide information about mountains, explaining what they are, how they are formed, and what the weather is like in the mountains, and looking at some of the plants and animals that thrive in mountain habitats. Includes a glossary.
Beginning on a plateau in Tibet, journey down Asia's longest river in this exciting adventure. Traveling through China, learn about the rare Yangtze dolphins, terraced farmlands, various cultures, the giant Three Gorges Dam, and much more!.
Where is the Solar System's biggest mountain? Which planet is hot enough to melt metal? Where would you find the largest desert on Earth? Find out about the record-breaking features on our planet and beyond—from the biggest and slowest to the hottest and longest—all in stunningly designed infographics.
Miri returns to Asland and calls upon all of her knowledge of rhetoric and other useful lessons learned at the Princess Academy when she and the other girls face strong opposition while working for a new, fair charter.
While attending a strict academy for potential princesses with the other girls from her mountain village, fourteen-year-old Miri discovers unexpected talents and connections to her homeland.