Series:

Our World

3 total works

Cover of Mountains

Mountains

by Keith Lye

Published 30 November 1986
Examines different kinds of mountains, their wildlife, and their inhabitants and stresses the need for conservation of mountain resources.

Cover of Rocks, Minerals and Fossils

Rocks, Minerals and Fossils

by Keith Lye

Published 14 November 1988
This is an illustrated book which is part of a series examining the diversity of our world, in this case it looks at the various kinds of rocks, minerals and fossils around us. It explains how they differ, how they were formed, how to identify them, what they teach us about the history of life on Earth and the uses we have for them. The book is designed to provide valuable background reading for GCSE students and Standard Grade in Scotland.The author has also written "Mountains", "Deserts" and "Coasts" in this series.

Cover of Coasts

Coasts

by Keith Lye

Published 31 December 1987
Discusses the characteristics of coasts around the world, including how coastlines recede and advance, climatic conditions, hurricanes and tsunamis, seashore plants and animals, and how people live in coastal communities.