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QTY ISBN TITLE PB PRICE Let’s Rock! — 8 1 /2 x 11”; 32 pages FOR AGES 8-11 This informative series looks at the various members of the rock world. The characteristics of different types of rocks—igneous, sedimentary, and metamorpic—are described from their mineral components to their color, and whether or not they contain fossils. ______ 978-0-7787-7233-0 What Are Igneous Rocks? $8.95 ______ 978-0-7787-7234-7 What Are Metamorphic Rocks? $8.95 ______ 978-0-7787-7235-4 What Are Sedimentary Rocks? $8.95 ______ 978-0-7787-7236-1 What Is the Rock Cycle? $8.95 ______ 978-0-7787-7217-0 How to be a Rock Collector $8.95 ______ 978-0-7787-7218-7 What Are Crystals? $8.95 ______ 978-0-7787-7219-4 What Are Fossils? $8.95 ______ 978-0-7787-7220-0 What Are Minerals? $8.95 Looking at Earth — 8 1 /2 x 9 1 /2”; 32 pages FOR AGES 5-8 Travel the world and see its natural wonders in this Bobbie Kalman series. Each book in this exciting series introduces a particular landform on Earth or a force that affects the planet. Simple text describes what it is, how it is formed, and what effects it might have on the earth. ______ 978-0-7787-3212-9 Earth and the Sun $8.95 ______ 978-0-7787-3214-3 Earth's Oceans $8.95 ______ 978-0-7787-3213-6 Introducing Landforms $8.95 ______ 978-0-7787-3215-0 Volcanoes on Earth $8.95 ______ 978-0-7787-3216-7 Earth's Coasts $8.95 ______ 978-0-7787-3217-4 Earth's Mountains $8.95 ______ 978-0-7787-3218-1 Earth's Rivers $8.95 ______ 978-0-7787-3219-8 What Shapes the Land? $8.95 Mountains Around the World — 8 x 11”; 48 pages FOR AGES 10-14 Spectacular photography highlights this up-close look at the world's major mountain ranges. Each title focuses on one range, describing its topography, climate, plant and animal life, unique geographical features, human cultures, and problems facing the region. Each book also includes a timeline, a table comparing key facts about the world’s major mountains, full-color maps, sidebars, and quotations. ______ 978-0-7787-7566-9 The Alps $9.95 ______ 978-0-7787-7567-6 The Andes $9.95 ______ 978-0-7787-7568-3 The Appalachians $9.95 ______ 978-0-7787-7569-0 The Himalayas $9.95 ______ 978-0-7787-7570-6 The Rocky Mountains $9.95 ______ 978-0-7787-7571-3 The Urals $9.95 Protecting our Planet — 8 1 /2 x 11” ; 32 pages FOR AGES 10-13 These important books look at our interaction with the planet and the global impact of our actions on the environment today and in the future. ______ 978-0-7787-5227-1 Catastrophic Weather $8.95 ______ 978-0-7787-5228-8 Destroying the Oceans $8.95 ______ 978-0-7787-5229-5 Energy in Crisis $8.95 ______ 978-0-7787-5230-1 Habitats and Wildlife in Danger $8.95 ______ 978-0-7787-5231-8 Threatened Wetlands $8.95 ______ 978-0-7787-5232-5 Toxins in the Food Chain $8.95 Rivers Around the World — 8 1 /2 x 11” ; 32 pages FOR AGES 10-13 Each appealing title in Rivers Around the World paints a vivid portrait of a major river: its geography, historical importance, current economic role, and environmental challenges. Full-color maps, photographs, and engaging text combine to illustrate how rivers provide transportation, support trade, provide power to make electricity, and supply water for drinking, farming, and other purposes. ______ 978-0-7787-7465-5 The Amazon: River in a Rain Forest $8.95 ______ 978-0-7787-7466-2 The Ganges: India's Sacred River $8.95 ______ 978-0-7787-7467-9 The Mississippi: America's Mighty River $8.95 ______ 978-0-7787-7468-6 The Nile: River in the Sand $8.95 ______ 978-0-7787-7469-3 The Rhine: Europe's River Highway $8.95 ______ 978-0-7787-7470-9 The St. Lawrence: River Route to the Great Lakes $8.95 ______ 978-0-7787-7471-6 The Tigris and Euphrates: Rivers of the Fertile Crescent $8.95 ______ 978-0-7787-7472-3 The Yangtze: China's Majestic River $8.95 Rocks, Minerals, and Resources — 8 1 /2 x 11” ; 32 pages FOR AGES 7-14 Children will be intrigued by this series that digs deep into the earth’s raw materials. This fascinating series uses clear text, amazing photographs, and detailed diagrams. ______ 978-0-7787-1442-2 Coal $9.95 ______ 978-0-7787-1444-6 Oil and Gas $9.95 20 Tel: 1-800-387-7650 • Fax: 1-800-355-7166
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