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6) Planet Earth
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Earth stands out as the only planet in the solar system that is known to support life. Even though this remarkable planet is our home, we still have plenty to learn about it. Readers will discover why Earth is so perfectly suited for hosting a variety of life forms. They will also learn how ancient philosophers used their observations to learn about Earths role in the solar system and how modern scientists are studying the planet today.
7) Planet Earth
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"Book introduces the reader to Planet Earth"-- Provided by publisher.
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"Earth is our home, but do we really know about this planet? Quite a lot! We know how the Earth came to be the planet we live on, how oxygen made it possible for life to develop, and how the climate is changing in ways that affect everyone and everything. In The Earth: One-of-a-Kind Planet, the narrator, who just happens to be the Universe, explains where Earth is located in the solar system, how life evolved on Earth, and more. Universe uses a friendly,...
10) Earth
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"Earth is one of eight planets and the only one with one moon. Its seven continents are made up of many different types of landforms, and they are surrounded by the oceans. Includes science and reading activities and a word list."-- Provided by publisher.
11) Extreme Earth
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"Volcanoes, earthquakes, deserts, and hurricanes are just some of the incredible natural wonders you will find inside this exciting book. Find out where and when these natural phenomena occur, which are the most dangerous, and what life is like nearby. Detailed facts, statistics, and environmental issues will help you learn all about ehse extreme places and phenomena"--Page 4 of cover.
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"Our planet is always turning. It may be midnight in London, but in different time zones other living things are waking up, ready to hunt or feed or fight. As the clock strikes twelve, two sisters are spirited away on a journey to glimpse, in the span of a moment, extraordinary biodiversity: a mother polar bear and her cubs hunting seals in Svalbard, tiny turtles in India following the moon toward the sea, and enormous whale sharks gulping plankton...
15) The EARTH book
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Simple text and illustrations show how children can help protect the Earth.
19) Our earth
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"Describes planet Earth, including its place in space, earthforms, and weather"--Provided by publisher.
20) Up close!
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"Take an up close and personal look at some of the most amazing animals and places on the planet! Imagine being close to touch ... the eyelashes of a camel, the wiggly tentacle of an octopus, the tiny hairs of a Venus flytrap. From the depths of the oceans to the frozen poles, Planet Earth takes your closer than ever to the head of a bullet ant, the spots on a jaguar, the snout of a dugong, and much more!"--Page 4 of cover
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