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  • BP Oil Spill and Energy Policy

    by Tamra B. Orr ...
    Series series Perspectives Library: Modern Perspectives
    This book relays the factual details of the BP oil spill through three different perspectives. The narrative provides multiple accounts of the event, and readers learn details through the point of view of an online investigator, California student, and Louisiana shrimper. The text offers opportunities to compare and contrast various perspectives while gathering and analyzing information about a ... Read more

    22,46 €

  • Shattering Earthquakes

    Series series Awesome Forces of Nature
    Scientists estimate that each year there are several million earthquakes throughout the world. Some are so small that they are never detected. Others are so large that they set off a chain of aftershocks and tsunamis. Read about these terrifying events to learn what causes them and how scientists detect them. ... Read more

    17,90 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Ladybird Book: Climate Change

    Series series A Ladybird Book
    Earth's climate has changed a number of times in the past due to natural changes in the Earth's environment. But the change in climate occurring at the present time is not natural. It is a result of the actions of people and it is happening at a very fast rate.Climate Change looks at the causes and effects of climate change on human life, nature and the Earth's geography. It celebrates the youth ... Read more

    8,99 €

  • Anatomy of a Hurricane

    Series series Disasters
    It's hurricane season. Scientists have detected a storm at sea, and it's growing. Learn about how these monster storms form, how scientists track them, and how people respond to their destruction. ... Read more

    17,90 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Pen Griye Brile ak Kònè Krèm Nèj (Haitian Creole Edition)

    Yon istwa sou egzèsis dife pou timoun

    Mom's Choice Award WinnerThe Haitian Creole Language Edition of Burnt Toast and Snow Cream ConesLily ak Niko nan gadri a pandan alam lafimen an deklanche. Èske egzèsis dife timoun yo ap pote fwi? Oswa èske jounen amizan nèj yo a ap pase nan lafimen, ansanm ak pen griye a?Li liv sa se yon bon mwayen pou paran, responsab gadri, ak moun k'ap bay swen, pale ak timoun piti ak timoun ki nan laj preskolè ... Read more

    5,29 €

  • Extreme Weather for Kids

    Lessons and Activities All About Hurricanes, Tornadoes, Blizzards, and More!

    Illustrated by Stephanie Hathaway ...
    Extreme Weather for Kids is a whirlwind ride through the wild world of weather, written in accessible language and complemented by vivid descriptions and imagery.Designed to harness children’s natural curiosity, this action-packed introduction to meteorology incorporates firsthand accounts from inside Mother Nature’s most dramatic moments. For each phenomenon introduced, explanatory text, ... Read more

    13,77 €

  • Blizzards (Learn About: Wild Weather)

    Series series Learn About
    A perfect book to teach kids what blizzards are, and how to prepare for them!A blizzard is a storm with high winds that blow snow around. It lasts for more than three hours. Experts say climate change is making these storms even fiercer. Discover why blizzards happen, how they are measured, and how we can prepare for them in Blizzards, a perfect first introduction to the topic for young readers ... Read more

    5,71 €

  • Extreme Earthquakes and Tsunamis

    by John Farndon ...
    Series series When Nature Attacks
    Earthquakes can destroy entire cities in mere minutes and send shock waves rippling around the world. These devastating quakes become even more deadly when followed by monster waves. Tsunamis may travel faster than a jet across thousands of miles of ocean. Once they reach the coast, these huge walls of water can wash away everything in their path in one fatal whoosh. No place on Earth is entirely ... Read more

    4,23 €

  • Tornadoes

    Be Aware and Prepare

    Series series Weather Aware
    Lightning flashes, and dark clouds spin. A sound like a train or jet engine fills the air. Is it a tornado? How do you know? And how can you prepare for what’s to come? Tornadoes: Be Aware and Prepare has the answers. ... Read more

    17,90 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Great San Francisco Earthquake and Fire

    Series series Disasters in History
    Tells the story of the Great San Francisco Earthquake of 1906 and the subsequent fires. Written in graphic-novel format. ... Read more

    17,90 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • People who Predict

    by Diana Noonan ...
    Series series Mathematics in the Real World
    There are many different jobs in which people make predictions for the future based on data collected in the past. Volcanologists and seismologists use data collection to make predictions for the future based on data collected in the past! With vibrant photos, math charts and diagrams, grade-appropriate text, and informational text features to help navigate the text, students will learn practical, ... Read more

    9,32 €

  • Bränt Bröd och Snöglasstrutar (Swedish Edition)

    En framgångssaga om brandövning för barn

    The Swedish Language edition of Burnt Toast and Snow Cream Cones.Lily och Niko är på förskolan när brandlarmet går. Kommer barnens övning i utrymning att löna sig? Eller kommer deras snödagsskoj gå upp i rök tillsammans med det rostade brödet?Att läsa den här boken är ett utmärkt sätt för föräldrar, förskolepersonal och vårdgivare att prata med småbarn och förskolebarn om brandlarms- och ... Read more

    5,29 €

  • Climate Change

    by Lisa Owings ...
    Series series It's the End of the World!
    Increasing temperatures, rising sea levels, raging wildfires, and sweeping hurricanes: climate change is happening, but what if we donХt make changes to stop it? Readers will find out when climate change began, how it has progressed, and what we can do to fight it in this high-interest title. An opening narrative throws readers into what may happen as the climate continues to change for the worse ... Read more

    10,80 €

  • Asteroid Impact

    by Lisa Owings ...
    Series series It's the End of the World!
    The Earth is constantly bombarded with space matter. Most burns up before it reaches the surface. But what if a giant asteroid was headed our way? In this high-interest title, the end of the world becomes a reality as a massive asteroid strikes Earth! Readers can put themselves in the line of impact with a narrative opening and discover if any asteroids are on course to collide with Earth anytime ... Read more

    10,80 €

  • What Lives in a Shell?

    Illustrated by Helen K. Davie ...
    Series series Let's-Read-and-Find-Out Science 1
    Read and find out about what lives in a shell in this colorfully illustrated nonfiction picture book.A house is a home for you, a nest is a home for a bird, and a cave is a home for a bear. But for some animals a shell is a home. Snails and turtles and crabs and clams all have shells that act as their homes and protect them from harm.This clear and appealing book for early elementary age kids, ... Read more

    4,34 €

  • Down Comes the Rain

    Illustrated by Mary Ann Fraser ...
    Series series Let's-Read-and-Find-Out Science 2
    Read and find out about the ups and downpours of the water cycle in this colorfully illustrated nonfiction picture book.Down Comes the Rain is a clear and engaging look into the stages of the water cycle. After rain comes down, the sun comes out and dries the puddles. But the water isn’t gone. The heat from the sun has turned it into water vapor—it has evaporated. Eventually, this moisture in the ... Read more

    4,34 €

  • The Worst Tornadoes on Record

    Tornadoes are among the world’s deadliest natural disasters. They have touched down on all of Earth’s continents, except Antarctica. Tornadoes can kill people in their path, destroy homes and other buildings, and devastate the lives of people who survive these frightening storms. Most tornadoes take place in the United States. They usually happen during spring and summer. But they can occur ... Read more

    36,27 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Chernobyl Explosion

    How a Deadly Nuclear Accident Frightened the World

    Series series Captured Science History
    The long-term damage from an accident at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant more than 30 years ago is still unknown. When explosions ripped through the reactor in rural Ukraine, then part of the Soviet Union, they spewed huge amounts of radioactive material into the atmosphere and caused the worst nuclear disaster in history. About 10,000 people have died or will die because of their exposure to ... Read more

    17,90 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Trash Vortex

    How Plastic Pollution Is Choking the World's Oceans

    Series series Captured Science History
    Millions of tons of plastic slip into oceans every year. Some floats and travels slowly with the currents, endangering the health of marine animals. The rest is hardly visible but is far more dangerous. Tiny bits of plastic sprinkle the ocean's surface or mix into the sandy seafloor and beaches. It ends up inside birds, fish, and other animals, harming them-and ultimately humans. Experts struggle ... Read more

    17,90 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • All About Natural Disasters in the USA: A Kid’s Guide to Earthquakes, Tornadoes, and Hurricanes

    USA Knowledge Books For Kids, #6

    by Shah Rukh ...
    Series Book 6 - USA Knowledge Books For Kids
    "All About Natural Disasters in the USA: A Kid's Guide to Earthquakes, Tornadoes, and Hurricanes" takes young readers on an exciting journey into the forces of nature that shape our country. From shaking earthquakes to twisting tornadoes and roaring hurricanes, this book explains how these powerful events happen and why they occur in different regions of the USA. Kids will learn how people stay ... Read more

    4,49 €

  • Geologic Processes and Events | The Changing Earth | Geology Book | Interactive Science Grade 8 | Children's Earth Sciences Books

    Fossils are evidences of lives thousands of years ago. Archaeologists search all over the world to find and study them. The purpose of this interactive science book is to help students understand how fossils show changes in life and environmental conditions throughout geologic time. Students will also learn about absolute and relating dating, and what their uses are. Get a copy today. ... Read more

    4,23 €

  • Evolution for Smart Kids

    A Little Scientist's Guide to the Origins of Life

    by Carlos Pazos ...
    Series series Future Geniuses
    Discover the mysteries of science with Future Geniuses!Darwin the chicken feels like the smallest animal in the farm, but he wants to be big and strong like a dinosaur.Come along with Valentina, a young paleontologist, in this adventure about the history of evolution and find out how she gets Darwin to feel proud of who he is!Valentina and Darwin travel back in time to find the origin of life. ... Read more

    10,30 €

  • Failure: Disasters In History: Read-along ebook

    by Elise Wallace ...
    This informational text is packed with facts and sidebars about historical and modern-day disasters such as the Space Shuttle Challenger, the Great Smog of London, the Pacific Garbage Patch, the Library of Alexandria, Chernobyl, and more. Featuring TIME© content and images, the high-interest content will engage students in reading as they build their comprehension, vocabulary, and reading skills. ... Read more

    20,38 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • When the Mountain Woke

    The Mount St. Helens Eruption for Kids

    by Brian Thomas ...
    Journey into the heart of one of the most fascinating natural events in history! This book takes young readers on an adventure through the story of Mount St. Helens, from its quiet beginnings to its explosive eruption in 1980, and the remarkable recovery that followed.Packed with captivating details, it explores how volcanoes form, the power of tectonic plates, and the surprising ways nature ... Read more

    7,41 €