Discovery education. Earth and space science

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Extreme weather

Looks at dangerous types of storms and other storm-related disasters, such as tornadoes, hurricanes, and lightning.
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The undersea lab

exploring the oceans
2014
Explore the depth of the ocean and gain a strong understanding of the ocean's life, climates, and marvels, as well as the dangers threatening these wondrous waters.

Earths place in space

2014
As large as Earth seems to us, it is just one small planet among many. Readers will voyage across the Solar System to learn about each planet's distinct features with succinct information and vivid diagrams. Finishing with a fun quiz, readers will come away with a lasting fascination for space and its many wonders..

Moon missions

2014
The Space Race of the mid-1900s took humankind where it had never gone before--the moon! This volume takes readers on their own moon mission as it outlines a contest of ultimate exploration, recounts the Apollo missions, and adds depth with stellar detail and stunning visual aids.

All about the weather

2014
Provides a thorough introduction into the world of the unpredictable weather with detailed diagrams and engaging facts about floods, droughts, and deadly storms.

Volcanoes

fire from below
2014
Even though the ground may seem solid and still, the earth is actually never at rest. Its surface is constantly shifting, and beneath that churns a layer of molten magma. This book erupts with sizzling information about volcanoes, their study, and some of the deadliest eruptions in history..

Earthquakes

on shaky ground
2014
Brimming with engaging facts and detailed illustrations, this book outlines an impressive array of earthquake related topics. Readers will learn about measuring earthquakes, earthquake-proofing in modern buildings, and the details of some of the worst earthquakes in history.

Earth's treasures

rocks and minerals
2014
The various types of rocks found in our planet are presented in vibrant illustrations. Rich with information about minerals, gemstones, fossilization, the rock cycle, and more, this book will enthrall future geologists with Earth's diverse wonders..

Extreme weather

2014
Looks at dangerous types of storms and other storm-related disasters, such as tornadoes, hurricanes, and lightning.
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