Earth Sciences

Series in Earth Sciences

Books in Earth Sciences

Plate Tectonics

By Jeanne DuPrau

Series: The Kidhaven Science Library Books

Plate Tectonics is the study of the forces that cause continental drift. When tectonic plates collide or move apart, mountains are formed, volcanoes erupt, and earthquakes occur. These huge plates move one to four inches a year, yet we see and experience effects of that movement every day.

2002View Book

Red Wolf Country

By Jonathan London

Series: Children's Books

Two red wolves travel the perilous landscape of the North Carolina wilderness in search of a safe place to den and must protect each other from such perils as a snappy alligator and a gun-toting farmer.

1996View Book

See Inside Under The Ground

By Rob Lloyd Jones

Series: See Inside and Look Inside... Books

Under the Ground (See Inside) (See Inside) [Hardcover] [Jan 01, 2007] Alex Frith

2007View Book

The Magic School Bus Takes a Dive

By Nancy Krulik

Series: Magic School Bus TV Tie-Ins Books

With help from Red Beard's treasure map, Ms. Frizzle and her class discover the animals and plants of the coral reef and their symbiotic relationships. Original.

1998View Book

Tornadoes

By Jeanne DuPrau

Series: The Kidhaven Science Library Books

Tornadoes are among the most violent and destructive weather events on earth. "Tornadoes "investigates these violently rotating air columns that oftentimes destroy houses, sweep school busses into the air, and reduce brick buildings to rubble.

2002View Book