Crawl across the ocean floor with octopuses. They can change colours and blend in with their surroundings to hide from predators. Learn what they eat and how they live in the big blue ocean.
"The water cycle becomes a down-to-earth reality when children follow Pitter on his overland journey from cloud to ocean, and Patter on her journey from cloud to ocean by way of an underground route. In the ocean they meet and join in a cloud once again. 'Explore More' endnotes provide additional explanations of water cycle principles"-- Pitter and Patter go on a wonderful adventure as they journey through the water cycle.
Narrated in the poetic voice of the estuary itself, and accompanied by natural-history sidebars about estuary plants, animals, and cycles, THE SECRET BAY is another topnotch nature book from the author and illustrator of the award-winning, bestselling The Secret Pool. A stand-alone book and a stunning companion volume to Ridley and Raye’s award-winning Secret Pool.Ridley deftly augments the estuary’s lyrical narrative voice with sidebars about the plants, animals, and natural processes of an est...
La Tierra Y La Importancia del Agua (Exploremos la Ciencia)
by Shirley Duke
Liquid Planet (Earth Science) (Discover Earth Science)
by Tammy Enz
Earth is a dynamic planet full of fascinating cycles and physical features. This engaging series presents accessible science-based experiments ready for use in the classroom or at home. Learn how our planet functions with easy-to-follow text and photos. Discovering Earth has never been more fun.
Uses marine animals, such as twelve jellyfish and two seals, to count down from twelve to one.
Swept Away: The Story of the 2011 Japanese Tsunami (Tangled History)
by Rebecca Rissman
How Long Is the Water Cycle? (How Long Does It Take?)
by Emily Hudd
The aim of this series is to encourage children to explore the wonders of the physical world around them - the geographical features that make our planet unique and amazing - and understand how humans use it. Towering mountains, gushing rivers, windswept deserts and jagged coastlines...each title will first look at the agents of change that form these landforms and then go on to explore the different types of environments in which they can be found, how they are used by humans, from dams to skii...
The titles in this series look at solutions to key world environmental problems and try to encourage readers to contribute to a sustainable future.
Upstream, Downstream: Exploring Watershed Connections (Orca Footprints)
by Rowena Rae
Oceans are one of Earth's most significant habitats. Filled with millions of species of life, human actions have put this important ecosystem in danger. Why are oceans so important to humans? Why should we change our actions to help protect them? Endangered Oceans answers these questions by engaging readers with lively text, graphic features and stunning photography. Readers will learn about the vast life within the oceans and the part they can play in protecting it.
Where Is the Mississippi River? (Where Is...?)
by Dina Anastasio
Discover the history and culture of one of the most famous waterways in the world: the mighty Mississippi! The most famous river in America runs like a spine between the eastern and western parts of the country, flowing through ten states before it empties into the Gulf of Mexico. The mighty Miss also flows through the history of America, giving rise to great stories about the people who lived on it and used it as a watery highway, from Native Americans and European explorers to skillful riverb...