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3) The river
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c1988
Description
Relates how plants and creatures co-exist in a river and their struggle for survival when a man-made catastrophe strikes.
4) The roadside
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c1988
Description
Describes how the construction of a six-lane highway in a wilderness area disrupts the balance of nature and forces the animals there to struggle for existence.
5) Cowboy
Author
Description
Text and photographs trace the history and lore of cowboys around the globe
6) Deserts
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1995
Description
Text and photographs examine various aspects of these natural wonders including their locations, their mineral wealth, and their plant and animal life, especially the "ship of the desert," the camel.
7) Mountains
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1995
Description
Text and photographs examine various aspects of these natural wonders including their formations, rocks, weather, plant and animal life, and their future.
8) Caves
Author
Series
Description
Text and photographs examine various aspects of these natural wonders including their formations, animals, prehistoric cave dwellers, and modern exploration.
9) Volcanoes
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c1996
Description
Text and photographs examine several aspects of these natural wonders including their lava flows, rocks, springs and geysers, and geothermal energy.
10) Forests
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c1998
Description
Text and photographs examine various aspects of these natural wonders including their formations, wildlife, and histories.
12) Rivers & lakes
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c1998
Description
Examines rivers and lakes of the world, discussing the different types, their histories, wildlife, and effects on humans.
13) Rocks & minerals
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c1998
Description
An introduction to rocks and minerals, their types, origins, and uses.
19) A look at France
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2002]
Description
Introduces the land, animals, and people of France.
20) A look at Japan
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2002]
Description
Simple text and photographs depict the land, animals, and people of Japan.