Steve Tomecek
1) Moon
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
A charming cat and his firefly pal take young readers on a journey to learn all about how the moon interacts with the sun, how it seems to change shape in the sky, and how it glows.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Conditions on Earth are becoming more and more extreme and kids want to learn about it!
Is it true that heat waves can make roads break apart? Yes! When it's extra hot, the materials that roads are made of will swell and start to crack. INSIDE, YOU'LL FIND: •How heat waves and droughts happen, why they happen, and an account of the most devastating ones in recent history; •A hands-on activity, a timeline, photos, diagrams-and what you can do if...
Author
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
c2010
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.4 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
64 p. : col. ill., col. map ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
This book describes how rocks and minerals are formed by geological processes, and how they are used in our lives.
Author
Series
Publisher
National Geographic Society
Pub. Date
2010
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
32 p. : col. ill. ; 24 x 28 cm.
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.
5) Dirt
Author
Series
Publisher
National Geographic Society
Pub. Date
2002
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
31 p. : col. ill. ; 24 x 28 cm.
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.
7) Stars
Author
Series
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
c2003
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
31 p. : col. ill. ; 24 x 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
Introduces stars and what they are made of, how they shine, their positions with relation to earth, and more.
9) Sun
Author
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
31 pages : color illustrations ; 24 x 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
Brief text explains what the sun is made of, its distance from Earth, and its relation to other planets in the solar system.