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Victoria Falls Victoria Falls was hidden from the world outside Africa until just 150 years ago. Learn how this natural wonder was formed, what kinds of plants and animals call the area “home,” and what role the falls have played in human history. |
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Mount Everest No other mountain has made people feel so big and grand, and so small and insignificant, all at the same time. Learn how Mount Everest was formed, what kinds of plants and animals call it “home,” and what role it’s played in human history. |
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Northern Lights Thought by some cultures to be torches lit by the spirits of the dead, the northern lights have never ceased to spark people’s imagination. Learn the scientific explanation for how these lights are formed and the role they’ve played in human history. |
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Cheetahs From zero to 45 in just two seconds! This book has everything you ever wanted to know about cheetahs, the fastest land animals on Earth: where they live, what they look like, how they’re built for speed, what they eat, how they grow, and what threatens their survival. |
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A Fire Station Describes the many rooms in a fire station, the firefighters’ roles in maintaining the building, the tools and gear kept there, and what happens at the station when the alarm sounds. Includes instructions for a home fire drill. |
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Lightning Describes how lightning forms, how it partners with thunder, and how people can stay safe during a thunderstorm. Includes a static electricity activity. |
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Robins Describes where robins live, what they look like, what they eat, how they grow, and the many dangers they face. Includes instructions for a “Worms for Dinner” game. (Part of the six-book “Birds” series that also includes Doves [978-1-5834-0128-6], Eagles [978-1-5834-0129-3], Hummingbirds [978-1-5834-0130-9], Loons [978-1-5834-0133-0], and Woodpeckers [978-1-5834-0132-3], all written by Jill Kalz) |
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