Michael Bright
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Examines how scientists study the wide variety of lifeforms on Earth and how there are likely many animals we have not yet discovered on the planet. Explores how some animals have gone extinct and warns against human factors in possible climate change and pollution.
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"Big questions need big answers. This ... book takes readers all the way back to the Big Bang, down to the Earth's fiery hot core, and through our planet's early history on a quest for knowledge. Readers will delve into the origins of the solar system, the water cycle, climate change, gravity, magnetic fields, and many other essential science topics."--Publisher's website.
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Presents an overview and discussion of various weather related topics, including how weather works; how weather is studied, measured, and forecasted; clouds and fog; rain; hail and snow; winds and storms; thunder and lightening; landscapes and weather; energy of weather; and global weather change. Includes a glossary and a list of additional resources.
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"Where did humans come from? How did we become the most powerful species on the planet? Readers of this fascinating book are encouraged to explore these and many other crucial questions about our species. Amazing visuals and 3-D images help readers comprehend the remarkable history of human evolution. They'll gain a thorough understanding of this intriguing concept, which is a key component of the science curriculum. Fact boxes highlight interesting...