20 Fun Facts About Earth's Resources

20 Fun Facts About Earth's Resources
Author: Sarah Machajewski
Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP
Total Pages: 32
Release: 2017-12-15
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1538211807

"Geothermal heat, made by the disintegration of the radioactive atoms in Earth's core, is not a subject young readers often get to learn about. Heavy metals and solar energy, two topics that are constantly appearing in technology news today, are typically left for more advanced readers to discover and understand. By using accessible yet exciting language and bold, colorful photography and art, this book lets young readers explore a plethora of fascinating yet digestible facts about what our planet naturally provides and how we harness it."

20 Fun Facts About Geology

20 Fun Facts About Geology
Author: Sarah Machajewski
Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP
Total Pages: 32
Release: 2017-12-15
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1538211882

"Learning how Earth, mountains, oceans, and other fantastic landforms were formed millions of years ago truly expands a young reader's concept of their own life and the world around them. This geology-themed book full of fun, easily digestible facts provides engaging insights into the planet we call home. Essential earth science concepts are explained in accessible language and accompanied by fantastic, full-color photographs and dynamic graphic organizers, making this volume invaluable for visual learners and a value to any library collection."

20 Things You Didn't Know about Geology

20 Things You Didn't Know about Geology
Author: DOUG. BRADLEY
Publisher: PowerKids Press
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2022-12-30
Genre:
ISBN: 9781538389744

Geology isn't just the study of Earth and its history. It's the study of volcanoes, earthquakes, diamonds, gold, fossils, and glaciers! Inside this detailed guide, readers will learn about these topics and a lot more. Information is presented in a series of fascinating geological facts that are sure to capture readers' attention. Dazzling photographs of Earth and its many resources help draw in readers and aid in reader comprehension.

The Earth's Resources

The Earth's Resources
Author: Richard Spilsbury
Publisher: Evans Brothers
Total Pages: 48
Release: 2006
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9780237530952

'The Earth's Resources' looks at the many different types of natural resources, and how people make use of them. It looks at water, minerals and metals, and renewable sources such as biomass, solar, geothermal and hydropower, and their importance as non-renewable resources run out.

Earth's Resources Geo Facts

Earth's Resources Geo Facts
Author: Izzi Howell
Publisher: Geo Facts
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2018
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9780778743989

Learn about the kind of resources Earth holds, and how they are extracted and used. Discover the problems and challenges posed by human consumption of these resources, from overfishing to dwindling supplies of fossil fuels. Read about the efforts being made to protect Earth's resources, including finding sustainable energy solutions and making our cities eco-friendly.

20 Fun Facts About Gas Giants

20 Fun Facts About Gas Giants
Author: Arielle Chiger
Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP
Total Pages: 34
Release: 2014-08-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1482410028

You might think that Earth is a big planet, but it’s nothing compared to our solar system’s gas giants—Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune. Jupiter itself could hold 1,300 Earths! With their beautiful colors, many moons, and planetary rings, the gas giants are some of the most fascinating space topics for readers to explore. The manageable text, aligned to the science curriculum, is made more accessible by the inclusion of amazing images, diagrams, and graphic organizers.

Earth's Resources

Earth's Resources
Author: Steve Parker
Publisher: Raintree
Total Pages: 54
Release: 2001
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9780739810095

A scientific look at natural resources, their uses, and how to conserve or find new power resources.

Earth's Resources

Earth's Resources
Author: Sue Barraclough
Publisher: Capstone Classroom
Total Pages: 36
Release: 2008
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9781432914103

Using simple text and pictures, this book introduces natural resources to young readers.

Every Day on Earth

Every Day on Earth
Author: Steve Murrie
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
Total Pages: 226
Release: 2011
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 0545297060

A whole day is plenty of time to finish your homework or go to the park, but did you ever imagine that in a single day you take around 8,000 steps; 100,000 of your taste buds are replaced; a bat eats up to 1,000 insects; 27,000 trees are cut down just to make toilet paper in the United States; and a mayfly lives its entire life? Here are presented almost 200 incredible facts like these.