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2013., Juvenile, PowerKids Press Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Beginning biographiesSummary Note: Presents a brief biography of American patriot, Paul Revere and describes how the colonial silversmith helped to further the cause of independence and his career later in his life.
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Primary Call No: 551.44 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Many young readers have heard of canyons. Maybe they've even seen one on a family vacation or school trip. However, they may not understand what makes something a canyon or exactly how canyons are formed. Readers will learn to identify canyons and find out how, over many years, rushing rivers can cut through rock to create these breathtaking landforms. Manageable sections of text are paired with attention-grabbing photographs, ensuring that readers of many ages and levels can enjoy this educational guide.
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Primary Call No: 551.43 HICKS Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In some areas, tall mountains make for quite striking landforms. With the help of this informative guide, readers won't have to scale the tallest peaks to learn all about these fascinating landforms. Age-appropriate text correlates closely with vibrant photographs, making it easy for readers to learn to identify mountains and differentiate them from similar landforms, such as hills. This engaging volume reinforces key science and social studies curricula and teaches readers about some of the most magnificent mountains around the world.
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Primary Call No: 551.43 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Plateaus are sometimes called tablelands, which is a nickname that makes sense since plateaus have flat tops that often resemble the smooth surface of a table. Your readers will learn about these unique landforms, from how they form their signature flat tops to where they are found around the world. Accessible text is paired with eye-catching photographs, helping readers learn to identify these remarkable landforms, which is an important part of the elementary social studies curriculum. Key science concepts are discussed, offering a cross-curricular guide to plateaus.
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Primary Call No: 551.44 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Many people know that valleys are areas of low land, but they may be unaware of all the different kinds of valleys that exist and how they're formed. Readers will learn about valleys from an accessible narrative that introduces key earth science concepts. Vivid photographs show examples of valleys, helping readers learn to identify these landforms, which is an important part of the elementary social studies curriculum.
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Primary Call No: 551.43 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Hills may seem like a fairly simple landform, but when you delve into the different types of hills that exist, how they're formed, and how they impact the world around them, there's much to be learned. This engaging guide offers a detailed summary of these fascinating features. Colorful photographs show a variety of different kinds of hills and help readers learn to identify the landforms when they see them. This volume's content reinforces science and social studies curricula.
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Primary Call No: 551.45 HICKS Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: It may seem like there isn't much to be learned about vast, flat areas with no trees, but taking up more than one-third of Earth's land, plains are important parts of the planet. From size, locations, and relationship to other parts of the environment, this engaging guide helps readers learn all about plains. Colorful photographs show examples of plains and help readers learn to recognize them. Age-appropriate text offers a variety of information supporting both science and social studies curricula.