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Ming Lo Moves the Mountain by Arnold Lobel
Ming Lo Moves the Mountain by Arnold Lobel
Picture Books; Call # E Lob
A wise man tells Ming Lo how to move the mountain away from his house.
Mountain Dance by Thomas Locker
Mountain Dance by Thomas Locker
Picture Books; Call # E Loc
Listen. The earth seems still and quiet, but constantly, silently, it is moving and changing.
Mountain Dance takes readers from summit to shore, and into the depths of the earth, exploring the geographic forces it takes to move, build, and wear away the great peaks and valleys of our planet.
Water Dance by Thomas Locker
Water Dance by Thomas Locker
Picture Books; Call # E Loc
Water speaks of its existence in such forms as storm clouds, mist, rainbows, and rivers. Includes factual information on the water cycle.
The Princess and the Warrior : a Tale of Two Volcanoes by Duncan Tonatiuh
The Princess and the Warrior : a Tale of Two Volcanoes by Duncan Tonatiuh
Non-fiction; Call # 398.2 T
Two great volcanoes, IztaccĂhuatl and PopocatĂ©petl, stand outside of today’s Mexico City and have been the inspiration for many folktales and origin stories. Using stylized images (based on several ancient Mixtec codices), Tonatiuh reminds us of the highly developed cultures that came up with these stories.
Water Land : Land and Water Forms Around the World by Christy Hale
Water Land : Land and Water Forms Around the World by Christy Hale
Non-fiction; Call # 551 H
A lake turns into an island.A cozy bay into a secluded cape.A gulf with sea turtles transforms into a peninsula surrounded by pirate ships. This unique information book for the very young switches between bodies of water and corresponding land masses with the simple turn of a page.
Magic School Bus Presents Volcanoes and Earthquakes by Tom Jackson
Magic School Bus Presents Volcanoes and Earthquakes by Tom Jackson
Non-fiction; Call # 551.2 J
Ms. Frizzle and her class explore volcanoes and how they are related to earthquakes.
Will It Blow? : Become a Volcano Detective at Mount St. Helens by Elizabeth Rusch
Will It Blow? : Become a Volcano Detective at Mount St. Helens by Elizabeth Rusch
Non-fiction; Call # 551.21 R
Presents an illustrated explanation of the underground gases, earthquakes, infrared measurements, and other factors associated with Mount St. Helens in Washington state.
Earthquake! by Elizabeth Raum
Earthquake! by Elizabeth Raum
Non-fiction; Call # 551.22 R
This photo-illustrated book describes how earthquakes happen, how quakes affect people, and highlights some historic earthquakes. Includes information on keeping safe if living in an area prone to quakes.
Do You Really Want to Create a Mudslide? : a Book About Erosion by Daniel D Maurer
Do You Really Want to Create a Mudslide? : a Book About Erosion by Daniel D Maurer
Non-fiction; Call # 551.3 M
Two children try to create a mudslide on a playground and then learn about the dangers of real mudslides, as well as how wind, water, and ice erosion can shape the land. Includes two hands-on experiments and further resources.
Erosion : Changing Earth's Surface by Robin Michal Koontz
Erosion : Changing Earth's Surface by Robin Michal Koontz
Non-fiction; Call # 551.3 K
Did you know that rain, waves, wind, snow, and ice can change the shape of Earth's surface? They can create valleys, sea stacks, caves, and rock arches. Learn about the natural forces of erosion and how they shape the land.
This Land is Your Land by Catherine Ciocchi
This Land is Your Land by Catherine Ciocchi
Non-fiction; Call # 551.3 C
Take a trip around the world to discover a wide variety of Earth's landforms and geological features through the rhythmic verse in This Land is Your Land. On the journey encounter plains, plateaus, and rolling hills. Find out how a stream can make a canyon or lava creates an archipelago. Read aloud and discover new terrain with the flip of each page.
Landforms by Mary Lindeen
Landforms by Mary Lindeen
Non-fiction; Call # 551.41 L
Earth landforms can look very different from place to place. They can be hilly, flat, or mountainous. Landforms can change their shape with earthquakes, volcanoes, floods, mudslides or erosion. Some of these changes take a long time, and other changes happen quickly. Includes science and reading activities and a word list.
U.S. Landforms : What You Need to Know by Linda Crotta Brennan
U.S. Landforms : What You Need to Know by Linda Crotta Brennan
Non-fiction; Call # 551.41 B
The United States has some of the most unique, amazing landforms in the world. Learn about some of its most notable landforms from sea to shining sea.
What Shapes the Land? by Bobbie Kalman
What Shapes the Land? by Bobbie Kalman
Non-fiction; Call # 551.41 K
Amazing photographs give young readers a fun-filled look at what makes Earth so beautiful. Topics include what are landforms, how different landforms are created, a look at land-shapers--wind, water, fire, and ice, different kinds of erosion, how erosion shapes the land, and how some animals form islands.
Mountains by Emily K Green
Mountains by Emily K Green
Non-fiction; Call # 551.43 G
An illustrated introduction to mountains, explaining what they are, examining different types and parts of mountains, discussing avalanches, and looking at the reasons why people go to the mountains.
Biggest, Baddest Book of Caves by Alex Kuskowski
Biggest, Baddest Book of Caves by Alex Kuskowski
Non-fiction; Call # 551.44 K
Kids can go on an underground adventure and learn about hidden things under the earth with the Biggest, Baddest Book of Caves. Readers will discover mysterious sunken worlds, learn about amazing rock formations and unearth the secrets of the fantastic beasts that dwell in the dark and more.
Caves by Emily K Green
Caves by Emily K Green
Non-fiction; Call # 551.44 K
There are many different kinds of caves found all around the world. Many are millions of years old! Students will explore the many different kinds of caves, their unique features, and the difference between stalactites and stalagmites.
Caves and Caverns by Gail Gibbons
Caves and Caverns by Gail Gibbons
Non-fiction; Call # 551.44 G
Presents a description of the formation and physical features of caves and includes labeled color illustrations.
All the Water in the World by George Ella Lyon
All the Water in the World by George Ella Lyon
Non-fiction; Call # 551.48 L
A lyrical, illustrated look at the water cycle, showing how water rises to the clouds and is rained back down again to be used by plants, people, and every living thing.
How Do Water and Wind Change Rock? : A Look At Sedimentary Rock by Ellen Lawrence
How Do Water and Wind Change Rock? : A Look At Sedimentary Rock by Ellen Lawrence
Non-fiction; Call # 552.5 L
In the Arizona desert stands a stunning rock formation called The Wave. How did the rock's colorful layers form? How were its wave-like, curves created? This book features a clear, accessible, step-by-step explanation of how sedimentary rock forms. It also explores how erosion by wind and water can shape rocks into amazing structures.
Landscape Detective : Tracking Changes in Your Surroundings by Alison Hawes
Landscape Detective : Tracking Changes in Your Surroundings by Alison Hawes
Non-fiction; Call # 910 H
Use all the clues in this book to find out everything you need to know about where you live. Learn how to use a map to have fun at the beach and find out which photos hold hidden information. Maybe you'll discover that you live on the world's biggest volcano!
Earth's Processes Close-Up Book Set by Natalie Hyde
Earth's Processes Close-Up Book Set by Natalie Hyde
Non-fiction
Earth's Landforms and Bodies of Water- Call # 551.41 H
Earthquakes, Eruptions, and Other Events That Change Earth- Call # 551.2 H
How Do Wind and Water Change Earth? Call # 551.3 H
Protecting Earth's Surface- Call # 363.7 H
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