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Tsunamis

Kirsten Larson (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781634306195

Learn about the world's deadliest tsunamis and what to do to keep safe if you ever encounter one.

Tornadoes

Shirley Duke (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781634306164

In Tornadoes, readers will learn about what causes the super storms and the safety precautions to take when in danger. This title will allow students to track historical facts and future improvements while gauging their understanding with a variety of reading comprehension tools.

Sinkholes

Nadia Higgins (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781634306126

Learn about the causes, warning signs, and what to do in case you encounter a sinkhole.

Floods

Joanne Mattern (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781634306171

This book provides information about floods, discussing types of floods, flood prevention, prediction of floods, and how to help when disaster strikes.

Earthquakes

Anastasia Suen (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781634306157

In Earthquakes, readers will learn about what to do when an earthquake happens and how these natural phenomena have changed the shape of our planet’s landscape. This title will allow students to track historical facts and future improvements while gauging their understanding with a variety of reading comprehension tools.

Avalanches

Anastasia Suen (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781634306140

In Avalanches, readers will learn about the different conditions that can trigger an avalanche and the warning signs to ensure safety. This title will allow students to track historical facts and future improvements while gauging their understanding with a variety of reading comprehension tools.

Weather

Susan Koehler (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781606940112

This book discusses types of weather, including storms, weather instruments, and how weather is predicted.

Ice To Steam

Penny Johnson (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781606940044

Discusses solids, liquids and gases as well as the changing states of matter, water, weather, and evaporation.

Geology

Tim Clifford (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781606940099

Defines geology and discusses Earth's layers, soil, plate tectonics, types of rocks and the rock cycle, and land formations.

Our Planet

Gordon Volke (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781618107589

This book presents a collection of questions, answers, and facts about the planet Earth, including its origin, continents, and relation to the Sun and Moon.

Erosion

Shirley Duke (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781627179836

This book focuses on erosion and discusses the effects it has on the current landscape and the way it impacts Earth.

Rock Cycle

Kirsten Larson (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781681914794

Discover the processes that form everything from the smallest pebbles to the highest mountains.

Seasons, Tides, and Lunar Phases

Tara Haelle (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781681914763

This book discusses how the Earth rotates on its axis, causing day and night, and revolves around the Sun, causing changes in season and weather occurrences.

Volume 4 - Earth Science

Tim Clifford (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781606940150

Take an in-depth look at earth science in this encyclopedia.

Volume 2 - Animal Life

Kelli L. Hicks (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781606940136

Take an in-depth look at animal life in this science encyclopedia.

Rocks, Minerals, and Soil

Susan Meredith

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781606944110

Describes how rocks, minerals, and soils are formed, their properties, and why humans are dependent on them.

Surviving the San Francisco Earthquake

Jo Cleland

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781606945483

In graphic-novel format, this book chronicles the 1906 earthquake that destroyed the city of San Francisco while providing a story of one family's escape from the disaster.

Volume 4: Earth Science

Tim Clifford (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781600446504

Take an in-depth look at earth science in this science encyclopedia.

The Earth and the Role of Water

Shirley Duke (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781618103864

This book explains the water cycle and how water is used to generate many forms of electricity. It introduces students to the importance of keeping our water supplies clean has detailed information about the effects water has on different formations on our Earth. From weathering to landslides, it can all be found in this title.

Climate and Weather

Carla Mooney (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781618103857

From basic information about air pressure to cloud formations, this book goes on to explain violent weather conditions and how to prepare for them. Also talks about the Earth's changing weather patterns and climates and what role we play in those changes.

Plate Tectonics and Disasters

Tom Greve (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781618103826

This book goes into great detail about the different layers of our Earth and how the shifting tectonic plates can cause disasters such as earthquakes and tsunamis. In depth information and great photographs reinforce the informative text.