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Wood, Alix

Summary: This book teaches young readers about how Earth's tectonic plates lead to features such as mountains and ocean trenches, as well as natural disasters such as earthquakes and volcanic eruptions. Color illustrations and photographs, a glossary, a bibliography, a list of useful websites, and hands-on activities and projects are also provided.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: PowerKids Press 2022

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in JT Non-Fiction, Call number: JT Nature Wood

O'Brien-Palmer, Michelle.

Summary: Earth science comes alive for children 6 to 9 through 60 engrossing games, activities, and experiments. Kids core sample a filled cupcake and discover plate tectonics by floating graham cracker continents on a molten mantle of molasses. They learn how heat changes rocks by seeing how separate ingredients disappear when they bake Rice Krispie Treats. More activities show what causes earthquakes...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Chicago Review Press 2002

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Wood, Alix

Summary: This book introduces young readers to the Earth's layers, from the rocky crust to the dense inner core. Plate tectonics and early continents are among the topics discussed. Color illustrations and photographs, a glossary, a bibliography, a list of useful websites, and hands-on activities and projects are also provided.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: PowerKids Press 2022

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in JT Non-Fiction, Call number: JT Nature Wood

Wood, Alix

Summary: This book teaches young readers how the forces of erosion have worked through wind, water, sand, and more to create the many features of Earth, from the worn-away banks of the smallest creek to the stunning landmark that is the Grand Canyon. Color illustrations and photographs, a glossary, a bibliography, a list of useful websites, and hands-on activities and projects are also provided.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: PowerKids Press 2022

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in JT Non-Fiction, Call number: JT Nature Wood

Wood, Alix

Summary: This book teaches young readers about soil's origins and makeup, as well as the nutrients it provides for growing things. Color illustrations and photographs, a glossary, a bibliography, a list of useful websites, and hands-on activities and projects are also provided.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: PowerKids Press 2022

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in JT Non-Fiction, Call number: JT Nature Wood

Williams, Zella.

Summary: Provides step-by-step instructions for experiments that demonstrate how certain rocks form and the impact of geological features such as volcanoes, running watter, and glaciers.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: PowerKids Press 2007

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 552.0078 WIL

Gardner, Robert

Summary: Presents a number of simple science experiments that illustrate basic facts about the Earth.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Enslow 2008

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 550.078 GAR

Blobaum, Cindy

Summary: Presents fifty hands-on activities to introduce the science of geology and explain the formation and history of the earth.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Williamson 1999

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 551.078 BLO

Summary: "The human body is amazing! There are so many things to learn about it: How strong is hair? Does step length correlate with height? What does handedness mean? In this title presented by Scientific American, young scientists test these questions, among many others. Each experiment begins with an introduction to the scientific concept that will be tested. Then, materials, set up, and execution...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scientific American Educational Publishing, an imprint of Rosen Publishing 2024

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 612.0078 HUM

O'Neal, Claire.

Summary: Discusses soil composition and earth's geology.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Mitchell Lane Pub. 2011

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 552.0078 ONE

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