Geography zone. Landforms

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Hills

2008
Full-color photographs and simple text examines different hills around the world including the Painted Hills in Oregon, the Black Hills of South Dakota, and sand dunes in the Middle East; and describes how they are made and plant and wildlife that live there.

Exploring mountains

2009
Photographs and simple text examines different mountains around the world, how they are formed, the effects of erosion, life on mountains, and other related topics.

Exploring islands

2009
Photographs and simple text examines different islands around the world, how they are formed, and how the movement of water continues to change the look of this landform.

Beaches

2008
Photographs and simple text examines different beaches around the world, how they are formed, and how the movement of water continues to change the look of this landform.

Exploring caves

2009
An illustrated discussion of different types of caves, including those formed by lava, erosion, and ice, and covers animals that can be found in caves and famous locations such as Carlsbad Caverns.

Exploring glaciers

2009
Photographs and simple text examines different glaciers around the world, how they are formed, their effects on surrounding landscapes, life around glaciers for people and animals, and other related topics.

Valleys

2008
Explains how valleys are formed and describes their characteristics, discussing such topics as glaciers and glens, and explores Death Valley in California.

Exploring canyons

2009
Describes the geographical characteristics of canyons, explains how they are formed, identifies typical plants and animals found in canyons, and examines what it would be like to live in the Grand Canyon.

Exploring peninsulas

2009
An introduction to different peninsulas around the world, discussing how they are formed, and how the movement of water continues to change the look of this landform.

Plains

2008
Describes the characteristics of plains, explains how they are formed, discusses plains around the world, and explores their wildlife and benefits to farmers.

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