air

Clicks, clacks, bangs, and booms; there are sounds everywhere we go, but what is special about sounds? With the help of this thrilling book, readers will be excited to find out. Vibrant images and engaging language will attract readers of many levels, even those who aren't usually drawn to scientific material.

Gases are all around us, and they're an important part of living on our planet, but some facts about gases are shocking. This engaging book takes readers on a fun-filled journey of experiments and exploration.

This title provides a basic overview of wind and how it forms.

This title provides a basic overview of fog and how it forms.

"Thirty-one short poems with no more than 18 words each capture a wide variety of objects that fly, float, soar, or simply exist in the air around and above us"--Booklist.

Readers will discover the complicated relationship between humans and the air that exists all around us.

"All living things need air to survive. Air also protects the planet Earth. Discover why air is an important part of nature!"--Provided by publisher.

"People are adding carbon to the atmosphere. This causes Earth's temperatures to warm. Scientists are developing fake trees that can capture and store carbon from the air. [This book] looks at the science behind the technology and how it could help improve life on Earth"--Provided by publisher.

"Exposes the political decisions and economic forces that have kept so many of us breathing dirty air. This is a . . . up-close look at the human toll, where we meet the scientists who have transformed our understanding of pollution's effects on the body and the ordinary people fighting for a cleaner future"--OCLC.

A picture book that describes how Mexican American chemist Mario J. Molina discovered that CFCs, a chemical used in spray cans, was destroying Earth's protective ozone layer.