Earth and Space Science

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Fossil Fuels

Where do we get fossil fuels? Why do we use them so much? Fossil Fuels answers these questions and much more! More →

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Fossils and Ancient Mammals

Earth was a lot different when dinosaurs were alive. They lived alongside many ancient mammals that can no longer be found. Incredible changes on Earth have left us with fossils that… More →

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Fossils and Ancient Plants

Earth was a lot different when dinosaurs were alive. Lush, deep forests once grew where we now have frozen oceans and glaciers. Even though there have been incredible changes on Earth, there… More →

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Fossils and Dinosaurs

Earth was a lot different when dinosaurs were alive. Scientists study important clues that were left behind to learn what kinds of dinosaurs lived where, what they ate, and how fast they… More →

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Fossils and Sea Animals

Earth was a lot different when dinosaurs were alive. Back then, the world's oceans were ruled by large sea monsters. Even though there have been incredible changes on Earth, there are still… More →

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Fossils: Clues to ancient life

Chalk and amber are two forms of fossils that provide us with clues as to how life has evolved, both in the oceans and on land. Fossils takes a fascinating look at how and where fossils… More →

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From Field to Plate

Most of us eat three full meals a day, but where does the food that reaches our plates, stocks our fridges, and fills the supermarket shelves come from? This informative book shows how… More →

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From Oil Rig to Gas Pump

This timely book looks at the world's production of oil and our dependence on this natural resource. The majority of today's forms of transportation run on fuel that comes from oil, and… More →

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From Raindrop to Tap

Most of us use water all day, every day, without thinking about it. But how does it get to our homes? From the pitter patter of raindrops to the whoosh of water from the shower, this book… More →

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From Sunshine to Light Bulb

What happens when you flip a light switch or press the power button on the TV? Electricity flows to the device and it turns on. Most of us use electrical gadgets all day, every day, without… More →

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Frozen Extremes

Did you know the coldest town in the world is Verkhoynask, Siberia? The temperature there can drop as low as -93 degrees Fahrenheit (-69 degrees Celsius), but still people live there. Frozen… More →

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Fukushima Nuclear Disaster

In March 2011 the world's second-largest nuclear disaster occurred on the eastern coast of Japan. A 9.0-magnitude earthquake caused a nearly 50-foot tsunami that flooded the Fukushima nuclear More →

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