Provides a variety of information on earthquakes including how they are measured, where they are expected to occur, how scientists study them, and some specific earthquakes in history.

Discusses a variety of topics relating to the earth, including its structure, moving surface, volcanoes, earthquakes, rocks and minerals, erosion, oceans, weather, and more.

Shows how evolution has shaped life on earth, discussing the long neck of a giraffe, extinction, and fossils. (view table of contents)

Informs readers about invertebrates, such as their body structures, ancestry, self-protective qualities, and how aquanauts have helped this species. (view table of contents)

A companion volume to Earth from Above, this breathtaking compilation of aerial images of the earth, one for every day of the year, offers full-color visuals by an acclaimed photographer, accompanied by informative captions that explain the background of each image.