Product Description: Our home planets climate has gone through tremendous changes during its history. This fascinating book discusses these changes, explains the processes that drove them, and describes the methods scientists use to learn about the history of Earths climate...read more

Product Description: Life as we know it would be impossible without water. Luckily for us and the other organisms with which we share our planet, Earth has so much water that it is sometimes known as the water planet. This engrossing volume describes where water can be found in its solid, liquid, and gaseous states...read more

Product Description: Book annotation not available for this title.Title: Earth's LayersAuthor: Nemeth, Jason D.Publisher: Rosen Pub GroupPublication Date: 2012/01/15Number of Pages: 24Binding Type: LIBRARYLibrary of Congress: 2011023998

Product Description: Earths ice ages have had a major impact on both the spread of human beings and the contours of the land our species has occupied. This informative book discusses what Earth was like during the last ice age and how that glacial period fits into the cycle of ice ages throughout the planets history...read more

Provides simple information about plate tectonics, including the movement of the plates, mountain formation, and earthquakes.Title: Plate TectonicsAuthor: Nemeth, Jason D.Publisher: Rosen Pub GroupPublication Date: 2012/01/15Number of Pages: 24Binding Type: PAPERBACKLibrary of Congress: 2011022772

We have the many layers of gases that surround our planet to thank for making Earth a habitable place. This instructive volume explains how Earths atmosphere warms the planet, moderates its diurnal and nocturnal temperatures, and protects it from harmful rays. The book discusses how Earths atmosphere evolved over time and presents the ways scientists have learned about these changes. Special attention is paid to the changes in the atmosphere that people have caused over the last two centuries, making this a very timely and topical read.

Product Description: Brothers Matt and Jeff Hardy started wresting as tag-team pair The Hardy Boyz. Together they amazed audiences with their high-flying moves and hardcore ladder matches. Now a singles wrestler, Matt continues to impress crowds with his fast-paced wrestling style...read more

Product Description: As an Olympic gold medal winner, Kurt Angle had already proven himself as a world-class wrestler. But it’s his skills in the professional wrestling ring that made him a star. Learn about Kurt’s successful career in the WWE and what this superstar plans to tackle next.

Product Description: As a young boy, Adam Copeland dreamed of being a pro wrestler like Hulk Hogan. Today, Adam is Edge, one of the most popular wrestlers in WWE. Discover the secret to Adam’s success, and learn about his accomplishments in and out of the ring.

Product Description: Randy Orton was born into one of the greatest professional wrestling families of all time. With a father, grandfather, and uncle who had all wrestled, it seemed natural that Randy Orton would follow in their footsteps. Learn how he claimed his destiny as the future of pro wrestling...read more