Steve Tomecek
1) Dirt
Author
Language
English
Description
Brief text explores how soil is formed, its layers, and its importance as a natural resource that living things need to survive.
4) Sun
Author
Publisher
National Geographic Society
Pub. Date
[2006], c2001
Language
English
Description
Provides information about the sun, explaining what it is, how far it is from Earth, what it is made of, why it appears to move across the sky, and its importance to life on Earth.
Author
Series
Publisher
National Geographic Society
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
A survey of the earth's rocks and minerals explores some of the ways they have been transformed into usable materials from talcum powder to silver jewelry, in a reference complemented by a bonus activity suggestion.
8) Stars
Author
Publisher
National Geographic Society
Pub. Date
[2006], c2003
Language
English
Description
Introduces stars and what they are made of, how they shine, their positions with relation to earth, and more.