Entdecke die faszinierende Welt der Steine und Mineralien! Finde Antworten auf Fragen zu Diamanten, Geburtssteinen und der Entstehung der Alpen. Erlebe Kristallisation, bewundere Illustrationen und Gesteinsprofile und lerne einen Geologen beim Schürfen kennen.
"This book shows readers the awesome power of heat waves and droughts"--
Conditions on Earth are becoming more and more extreme and kids want to learn about it! Is it true that heat waves can make roads break apart? Yes! When it’s extra hot, the materials that roads are made of will swell and start to crack. INSIDE, YOU´LL • How heat waves and droughts happen, why they happen, and an account of the most devastating ones in recent history; • A hands-on activity, a timeline, photos, diagrams―and what you can do if a heat wave or drought happens; • Surprising TRUE facts that will shock and amaze you! This new set in the ongoing A TRUE BOOK series will answer all of kids' questions about nature's most dangerous and destructive disasters! With an engaging layout, and spectacular photos, illustrations, diagrams and infographics, the past, present and future of extreme phenomenon happening on Earth will be explained. Readers will discover causes and consequences, as well as the cutting-edge science developed through the centuries to forecast them. First-hand accounts will bring science to life, and a special section will teach kids how to prepare for these extreme events.
Find out how unique Planet Earth really is in this eye-catching book of comparisons.
The book offers an engaging exploration of the moon, delving into its formation, phases, and significance in various cultures. It highlights the moon's impact on Earth, including its influence on tides and natural rhythms. Through vivid illustrations and accessible language, readers will discover fascinating facts about lunar exploration and the science behind its allure. Ideal for both curious minds and budding astronomers, this work invites readers to appreciate the moon's beauty and mystery.
Exploring the sun's nature, function, and significance, this book combines adorable illustrations with accessible text to simplify complex scientific concepts for young readers. Each installment includes a hands-on experiment to enhance engagement and additional resources for further learning, making science both fun and educational.
The Jump Into Science book Dirt takes on the topic of soil, one of the most important resources on Earth. A star-nosed mole is the book's character guide, and he shows off all the different kinds of dirt in his garden, helps us to understand how dirt formed and what's in it, and points out many of the incredible creatures who live in the dirt.
All about Rocks, Minerals, Fossils, Earthquakes, Volcanoes, & Even Dirt!
Engagingly blending graphic novel elements with an educational guide, this book invites readers to discover the geologic processes that shape our planet. It offers clear explanations of various geological topics, accompanied by fun facts and DIY experiments to reinforce learning. Additionally, short biographies of influential scientists inspire young readers to explore the field of geology further, making it an appealing resource for both enthusiastic and hesitant learners.
This book describes how rocks and minerals are formed by geological processes, and how they are used in our lives
Engagingly illustrated, this guide introduces children to the incredible diversity of rocks and minerals, highlighting their transformation into everyday materials like talcum powder and silver jewelry. It combines humor with educational content, making it an appealing resource for young learners and an essential part of the elementary science curriculum. The book also features a bonus activity, enhancing the interactive experience for kids eager to explore the wonders of the earth beneath their feet.