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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
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1 available in JT Non-Fiction, Call number: JT Nature WoodCole, Joanna.
Summary: The climate challenge: Ms. Frizzle introduces her students to scientific facts about global warming, sharing accessible coverage of climate change and ways everyday kids can help to protect the environment.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Playaway Digital Audio 2012
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Place a hold to request this item.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
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1 available in JT Non-Fiction, Call number: JT Nature WoodWood, 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
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1 available in JT Non-Fiction, Call number: JT Nature WoodWood, 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
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1 available in JT Non-Fiction, Call number: JT Nature WoodQuinlan, Julia J.
Summary: The ground beneath our feet feels sturdy and still, but Earth is actually covered in moving plates. These large plates make up the outer layer of Earth's surface and sit on top of another layer made up of molten rock. Borders between two plates are often the site of earthquakes and volcanoes. The plates can slide against each other, crash into each other, move apart, and even create mountains....
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Britannica Educational Publishing in association with Rosen Educational Services 2018
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 551.1 QUISchaefer, Lola M.
Summary: "In this interactive picture book, young readers push, press, and pound rocks on the page, using their imagination to explore. They learn about different types of rocks, the structure of Earth, and how we humans use rocks and minerals. Back matter includes a real-world experiment for investigating the hardness of rocks"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Charlesbridge 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 550.78 SCHJackson, Tom
Summary: Our planet has been spinning in the blackness of Space for 4.5 billion years. People have only been around for a tiny part of it. But what happened before we arrived on the scene? Before animals, dinosaurs and even trees? Imagine if we could discover Earth's history in one day…Starting the clock from the formation of the Earth, we can discover each significant moment in time on the clock,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Welbeck Children's Books 2022
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Place a hold to request this item.Barton, Bethany
Summary: Think rocks are boring? Hard to like? Kinda just sit there, doing nothing? Why even write a whole book about them?? Bethany Barton will tell you why . . . because we wouldn't be here if there were no rocks! From the Grand Canyon to volcanoes to diamonds and fossils, geology--the study of rocks--shows us where we've been and where we're going. With tons of humor and scores of fascinating facts,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 552 BARCoppens, Katie
Summary: Teaches key geologic concepts using photographs of cake, covering such topics as the rock cycle, weathering, and plate tectonics.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Tumblehome Learning, Inc. 2017
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 550 COPBarnard Booth, Leslie
Summary: "A stone is not just a stone. A stone is a story. Journey across history to see how one stone changes and transforms, from magma, oozing under Earth's crust, to sand ground down by a rushing river, to the heart of a mountain. Watch what happens when rain, ice, and wind mold this rock into something new, something you might even hold in your hand and imagine all that is left for the stone to...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Margaret K. McElderry Books 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 552 BARLynch, Dan R.
Summary: With this book, you'll experience the excitement of finding, collecting, and identifying rocks and minerals.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Adventure Publications 2018
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1 available in JT Non-Fiction, Call number: JT Nature LynchMaloney, Brenna
Summary: Help your child power up their reading skills and learn all about Earth's geology with this fun-filled nonfiction reader carefully leveled to help children progress. DK Super Readers Level 4: Rocks and Minerals will introduce kids to everything they need to know about Earth's rocks and mineralsincluding fun facts about different rocks and minerals, how they form, and their properties and...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Playaway Products, LLC 2024
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Combining studies of all the elements around us and how they interact, this book provides a history of the complex field of earth science, while highlighting core principles and concepts.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Britannica Educational Publishing in association with Rosen Educational Services 2017
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1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 550 EAROxlade, Chris
Summary: This book provides a simple and fun introduction to rocks, discussing different rocks, exploring how and why they have formed, how they have changed over time, their appearance and properties. With the help of some Rock Solid! facts that provide cool examples, the book will show you how amazing rocks can be: from the Grand Canyon and hot lava to the world’s biggest cave.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Heinemann Raintree, a Capstone imprint 2016
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 552 OXLSummary: Dig into some serious fun with this fascinating rock kit. This collection features a selection of handpicked specimens chosen for their color, texture, and beauty. This kit also contains a 4-color identification chart, self-adhesive labels, handy storage tray, 12 rocks, and an information-packed guide.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Traverse Area District Library 0000
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1 available in STEM Kits, Call number: J STEM KIT 25Copies Available at Peninsula
1 available in STEM Kits, Call number: S.T.E.M. KIT #24 IGNEOUS ROCK COLLECTIONGuillain, Charlotte
Summary: A book made up of one long page explores each layer of the Earth's crust, revealing what can be found underneath the feet of readers in urban and rural areas.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Words & Pictures, part of the Quatro Group 2017
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 551.1 GUICopies Available at East Bay
1 available in Juvenile Oversized, Call number: J 551.1 GUIO'Neal, Claire.
Summary: Discusses soil composition and earth's geology.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Mitchell Lane Pub. 2011
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 552.0078 ONESymes, R. F
Summary: "Unearth a treasure trove of geological knowledge with this in-depth guide to over 500 rocks and minerals"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: DK 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 552 SYMTomecek, Steve
Summary: "Fun exploration of all the different rocks on our planet and in the universe"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: National Geographic Kids 2020
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Each specimen is handpicked for exceptional color, texture and beauty. Features 12 large metamorphic rocks naturally formed by intense heat and pressure Includes 4-color identification chart, self-adhesive labels, storage tray and guide packed with information Brings Earth science lessons to life for students.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Traverse Area District Library 0000
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1 available in STEM Kits, Call number: J STEM KIT 24Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in STEM Kits, Call number: J STEM KIT 99Copies Available at Peninsula
1 available in STEM Kits, Call number: S.T.E.M. KIT #23 METAMORPHIC ROCK COLLECTIONBehrens, Janice
Summary: "Introduces the reader to caves and volcanoes."--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc. 2017
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 551 BEHGladstone, James
Summary: Describes the formation of planet Earth, from its beginnings as molten rock and poison gas, to the formation of oceans, to the evolution of life.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Owlkids Books Inc. 2017
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Place a hold to request this item.Brown, Don
Summary: Conveys the history of the Earth in humorous graphic novel format, from the big bang through continent formation, discussing how weather events and climate change continue to shape the landscape.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2017