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Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Imagine exploring the most extreme parts of our amazing planet-trekking though the driest desert, climbing the snowiest mountaintops, and diving to the deepest regions of the ocean floor. Seymour Simon, the dean of children's science nonfiction, investigates Earth's biggest, smallest, deepest, and coldest environments, animals, plants, and most severe weather. These mind-bending facts and photographs invite readers on an exciting, and sometimes unbelievable, scientific expedition of Earth's most amazing records.…

Hardback. Condition: Fair. Imagine exploring the most extreme parts of our amazing planet-trekking though the driest desert, climbing the snowiest mountaintops, and diving to the deepest regions of the ocean floor. Seymour Simon, the dean of children's science nonfiction, investigates Earth's biggest, smallest, deepest, and coldest environments, animals, plants, and most severe weather. These mind-bending facts and photographs invite readers on an exciting, and sometimes unbelievable, scientific expedition of Earth's most amazing records.…

Hardback. Condition: Good. Volcanoes have tremendous energy.With jets of bright orange lava shooting into the air amidst clouds of ash, volcanic eruptions can be a beautiful sight. However, they can also be extremely damaging to the surrounding area. Readers will find out what causes different kinds of volcanoes to form and how eruptions work. They will also learn about some of history's most devastating eruptions and how much damage they caused, as well as they methods experts use to predict and protect against eruptions.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

Paperback. Condition: Fair. The item might be beaten up but readable. May contain markings or highlighting, as well as stains, bent corners, or any other major defect, but the text is not obscured in any way.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. "Davies's chatty, funny text and Layton's colorful illustrations will pull kids into this fascinating book about survival. . . . Exciting biology for the classroom." -- Booklist (starred review) From the persevering emperor penguins of the South Pole to the brave bacteria inside bubbling volcanoes, from the hardy reptiles of the driest deserts to the squash-proof creatures of the deepest seabeds, animals have adapted to survive in conditions that would kill a human faster than you can say "coffin." Discover how they do it in this amazing natural history book from a celebrated team -- and find out who wins the title of the toughest animal of them all. Back matter includes an index and a glossary. Layton, Neal (illustrator).…

Paperback. Condition: Good. "Davies's chatty, funny text and Layton's colorful illustrations will pull kids into this fascinating book about survival. . . . Exciting biology for the classroom." -- Booklist (starred review) From the persevering emperor penguins of the South Pole to the brave bacteria inside bubbling volcanoes, from the hardy reptiles of the driest deserts to the squash-proof creatures of the deepest seabeds, animals have adapted to survive in conditions that would kill a human faster than you can say "coffin." Discover how they do it in this amazing natural history book from a celebrated team -- and find out who wins the title of the toughest animal of them all. Back matter includes an index and a glossary. Layton, Neal (illustrator).…

Paperback. Condition: Fair. "Davies's chatty, funny text and Layton's colorful illustrations will pull kids into this fascinating book about survival. . . . Exciting biology for the classroom." -- Booklist (starred review) From the persevering emperor penguins of the South Pole to the brave bacteria inside bubbling volcanoes, from the hardy reptiles of the driest deserts to the squash-proof creatures of the deepest seabeds, animals have adapted to survive in conditions that would kill a human faster than you can say "coffin." Discover how they do it in this amazing natural history book from a celebrated team -- and find out who wins the title of the toughest animal of them all. Back matter includes an index and a glossary. Layton, Neal (illustrator).…

Condition: good. Book is in good condition and may include underlining highlighting and minimal wear. The book can also include "From the library of" labels. May not contain miscellaneous items toys, dvds, etc. . We offer 100% money back guarantee and 24 7 customer service. Layton, Neal (illustrator).…

Condition: very_good. Book is in very good condition and may include minimal underlining highlighting. The book can also include "From the library of" labels. May not contain miscellaneous items toys, dvds, etc. . We offer 100% money back guarantee and 24 7 customer service. Layton, Neal (illustrator).…

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Paperback. Condition: Good. Here comes another spectacular specialty atlas for kids from the world's leader in exploration, cartography, and conservation. Discovering the excitement of Earth's extreme and adventurous world and all that's in it will take on a whole new level of excitement for kids with the maps, games, fun facts, photos, and activities that pack the National Geographic Kids Ultimate Adventure Atlas of Earth. Get ready to explore some of the world's coolest, darkest, deepest, most amazing places in this bold and exciting world adventure atlas, fascinating information, easy-to-read maps, games, and vibrant pictures of everything from the most adventurous places on Earth to the most extreme plants and animals found all over the globe. With all the facts, photos, and fun, kids will be engaged and entertained--and ready to take on the world.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Reprint. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting. Layton, Neal (illustrator).

Condition: good. This book is in good condition with very minimal damage. Pages may have minimal notes or highlighting. Cover image on the book may vary from photo. Ships out quickly in a secure plastic mailer.

Condition: like_new. Fast Free Shipping â" Excellent condition book with clean cover and pages. Barely handled, with minimal wear. An outstanding copy, close to enjoy. Layton, Neal (illustrator).

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 100 Facts Extreme Earth is bursting with fantastic images, fun activities and exactly 100 amazing earth facts for kids. Children will learn everything they need to know about the ultimate limits of our planet. 100 Facts Extreme Earth contains key topics about the spectacular natural features of our planet in simple numbered facts. Every page features fantastic illustrations and photographs that support a child's understanding of the text. This is the perfect natural disaster and tornado book for kids aged 6+. Essential topics covered in 100 Facts Extreme Earth: - Treacherous temperatures and violent weather- Natural disasters such as tsunamis and earthquakes- Shocking scenery and landscapes such as the longest waterfalls and the driest place on Earth Examples of 'I don't believe it' fascinating facts: - At any one time, there are around 2000 thunderstorms happening on Earth. Lightening strikes somewhere in the world about 100 times every second.- At the 'eye' of a hurricane, in the middle of the storm, it's calm and quiet, not stormy at all. The eye only lasts a short time, until the rest of the storm arrives.- The Bible tells of a great flood that covered the world in water. Some scientists think flood stories may be based on flooding that happened around 10,000 years ago after the last Ice Age. Activities to make learning accessible and interactive include: - Create a tornado in a bottle with just two plastic drinks bottles, water and sticky tape - Quiz question: Challenger Deep is deeper than Mount Everest is tall. True or false?- Make a rain gauge with a jar or food container that you place in the ground. Use a ruler to measure rainfall over a few weeks Author: Anna ClaybourneConsultant: Camilla de la BedoyerePages: 48Age: 6+Dimensions: 9 X 12Format: Paperback with holographic foilISBN: 9781848102323.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. 100 Facts Extreme Earth is bursting with fantastic images, fun activities and exactly 100 amazing earth facts for kids. Children will learn everything they need to know about the ultimate limits of our planet. 100 Facts Extreme Earth contains key topics about the spectacular natural features of our planet in simple numbered facts. Every page features fantastic illustrations and photographs that support a child's understanding of the text. This is the perfect natural disaster and tornado book for kids aged 6+. Essential topics covered in 100 Facts Extreme Earth: - Treacherous temperatures and violent weather- Natural disasters such as tsunamis and earthquakes- Shocking scenery and landscapes such as the longest waterfalls and the driest place on Earth Examples of 'I don't believe it' fascinating facts: - At any one time, there are around 2000 thunderstorms happening on Earth. Lightening strikes somewhere in the world about 100 times every second.- At the 'eye' of a hurricane, in the middle of the storm, it's calm and quiet, not stormy at all. The eye only lasts a short time, until the rest of the storm arrives.- The Bible tells of a great flood that covered the world in water. Some scientists think flood stories may be based on flooding that happened around 10,000 years ago after the last Ice Age. Activities to make learning accessible and interactive include: - Create a tornado in a bottle with just two plastic drinks bottles, water and sticky tape - Quiz question: Challenger Deep is deeper than Mount Everest is tall. True or false?- Make a rain gauge with a jar or food container that you place in the ground. Use a ruler to measure rainfall over a few weeks Author: Anna ClaybourneConsultant: Camilla de la BedoyerePages: 48Age: 6+Dimensions: 9 X 12Format: Paperback with holographic foilISBN: 9781848102323.…

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Condition: good. Fast Free Shipping â" Good condition. It may show normal signs of use, such as light writing, highlighting, or library markings, but all pages are intact and the book is fully readable. A solid, complete copy that's ready to enjoy.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Library. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

Condition: very_good. Fast Free Shipping â" Very Good condition book with a firm cover and clean pages. Shows normal use and some light wear or limited notes markings. A solid, nice copy to enjoy.

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Layton, Neal (illustrator).

Hardback. Condition: Good. Layton, Neal (illustrator).

Condition: very_good. Fast & Free Shipping â" Very Good condition book with a firm cover and clean pages. Shows normal use and some light wear or limited notes markings. A solid, nice copy to enjoy. Layton, Neal (illustrator).