Author: DK
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1465472460
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 440
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Discover Earth's most beautiful and fascinating natural landmarks. From the spectacular granite domes of Yosemite to the reefs of the Bahama Banks and the ice sheets of the Antarctic, this is an unparalleled survey of the world's natural treasures. From the Rocky Mountains to the Great barrier Reef and everything in between, Natural Wonders of the World combines breathtaking landscape photography and illustrations with 3-D terrain models and other explanatory artworks to reveal what lies beneath the surface and explain the geological processes to show how the features were formed. Plants and animals that inhabit each environment are also included, making Natural Wonders of the World a complete celebration of our world. Produced in association with the Smithsonian Institution.
Author: DK
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1465472460
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 440
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Book Description
Discover Earth's most beautiful and fascinating natural landmarks. From the spectacular granite domes of Yosemite to the reefs of the Bahama Banks and the ice sheets of the Antarctic, this is an unparalleled survey of the world's natural treasures. From the Rocky Mountains to the Great barrier Reef and everything in between, Natural Wonders of the World combines breathtaking landscape photography and illustrations with 3-D terrain models and other explanatory artworks to reveal what lies beneath the surface and explain the geological processes to show how the features were formed. Plants and animals that inhabit each environment are also included, making Natural Wonders of the World a complete celebration of our world. Produced in association with the Smithsonian Institution.
Author: Kerri O'Donnell
Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
ISBN: 9781404251199
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
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This book explores some of the world's most famous natural wonders, explaining measurements in the U.S. customary system and the metric system.
Author: Dorling Kindersley
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780241276297
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 440
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A continent by continent exploration of planet Earth's most amazing natural wonders and captivating landscapes, with a foreword by Chris Packham. From Iceland's Sk�gafoss to Australia's Great Barrier Reef, discover which of the world wonders should definitely make it onto your bucket list with this unparalleled survey of the world's incredible natural treasures. Natural Wonders of the World combines breathtaking landscape photography with 3D terrain models and other explanatory artworks to reveal what lies beneath the surface and show how geographical features are formed. From South America's Amazon River to Asia's Himalayas and Australia's Ninety Mile Beach, this is a truly unrivalled exploration of Earth's most amazing places. To complete the picture, the plants and animals that inhabit these remarkable environments are also included, making Natural Wonders of the World a unique celebration of our world as well as the most accessible-ever guide to Earth's geological processes and features.
Author: Molly Oldfield
Publisher: Hachette UK
ISBN: 1526360675
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 64
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Set off on a journey of discovery in this beautiful photographic celebration of the natural world. From firefly squid glowing against the night sky in Japan to a Mexican cave filled with the largest crystals ever found, you'll discover the stories and science behind these wonders, the threats they now face and the efforts taking place to save them. How did the Grand Canyon come to be? Where is the most electric place on Earth? And what can we do to protect the Great Barrier Reef? Both a stunning tour of the planet we call home, and an overview of some of the biggest environmental problems of today, Natural Wonders of the World is the perfect gift for anyone who loves exploring the great outdoors.
Author: Bethany Lord
Publisher: Ivy Kids
ISBN: 1782407901
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 48
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Twelve amazing natural wonders are seen through the eyes of illustrator Bethany Lord from above! Children will be amazed by the way the Great Barrier Reef, Mount Everest, Victoria Falls, and other stunning geographic features look from a bird’s-eye view, which is close enough to see some detail but grants a new perspective to the viewer. Simple explanatory text will introduce young readers to each wonder, providing key facts and context as well as encouraging readers to take in the exciting visuals.
Author: Michael Woods
Publisher: Twenty-First Century Books
ISBN: 0822590719
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 80
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This book explores Zimbabwe's other natural wonders, as well as its history, people, and culture.
Author: Michael Woods
Publisher: Twenty-First Century Books
ISBN: 0822590751
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 80
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Looks at seven natural wonders, including the Bay of Fundy, the Great Barrier Reef, and the Mariana Trench.
Author: Michael Woods
Publisher: Twenty-First Century Books
ISBN: 0822590697
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 80
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Looks at seven natural wonders found in North America, including Niagara Falls, the Grand Canyon, and Yellowstone National Park.
Author: Michael Woods
Publisher: Twenty-First Century Books
ISBN: 0822590727
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 80
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Looks at seven natural wonders of Europe, including the Alps, Loch Ness, and the Black Forest.
Author: Joyce Robins
Publisher: Hamlyn
ISBN: 9781555217600
Category : Earth (Planet)
Languages : en
Pages : 192
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An illustrated tribute to the majesty of nature includes more than 125 stunning photographs of the world's most beautiful natural wonders.