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Landforms is the term used to describe the various features, shapes, and types of land that cover more than a quarter of the Earth's surface. In this fascinating book, readers can find out about the variety of land formations found around the world—including plains, mountains, canyons, and caves. In line with the Common Core Standards for reading skills, key information is highlighted in detailed captions, text boxes, and a glossary, all of which
...7) Planet Earth
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Describes Earth as a planet, covering its geologic features, continents, and such natural processes as erosion and the water cycle.
10) Mountains
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"Simple text and full-color photos explain how mountains form and why they are an important landform"--Provided by publisher.
13) Our planet today
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This volume presents Earth as we know it today and introduces us to the many techniques, from cartograhpy and terrestrial coordinates to the use of satellites and shuttles, by which we map and become familiar with the continents and other features of our surprising planet.
17) Giant's Causeway
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"Off the coast of Northern Ireland, stone pillars appear to form a broken bridge. Giant's Causeway looks at when and how these rocks formed and what the future looks like for the fascinating formations."