Wood, Alix

Summary: This book introduces young readers to the Earth's layers, from the rocky crust to the dense inner core. Plate tectonics and early continents are among the topics discussed. Color illustrations and photographs, a glossary, a bibliography, a list of useful websites, and hands-on activities and projects are also provided.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: PowerKids Press 2022

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in JT Non-Fiction, Call number: JT Nature Wood

Poag, C. Wylie.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Princeton University Press 1999

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 551.397 POA

Huddleston, Emma

Summary: Explore caves' layers from the dim entrance zone to the damp dark zone. Learn how life survives in caves' inhospitable conditions and how caves' spectacular structures form. Additional features include a diagram labeling each of the layers, Fast Facts, a phonetic glossary, an index, an introduction to the author, and further sources for learning.--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: The Child's World 2020

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J551.447 HUD

Summary: This volume focuses on Earth's composition, including mineralogy and crystallography; igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic petrology; economic geology; and geochemistry. It investigates Earth's structure, which concerns geophysics, structural geology, tectonics, volcanology, and geodesy. Earth's surface features and processes are also explored. Historical geology, stratigraphy, paleontology,...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Britannica Educational Publishing in Association with Rosen Educational Services 2017

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1 available in Teen Display, Call number: YA 550 GEO

Gardner, Jane P.

Summary: "In this book, early fluent readers will learn about the features of tectonic plates, how they have shaped Earth's surface in the past, and how they could change Earth in the future. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn more about tectonic plates and their impact on our planet"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Jump!, Inc. 2021

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 551.1 GAR