How Earth's Surface is Formed

Volcano Geo Facts by Izzi Howell

Find out about the different types of volcanoes and how they form. Learn how scientists monitor volcanic activity, and what makes some eruptions so much more destructive than others. Read about some of the most famous volcanic eruptions in history and...

Earthquake Geo Facts by Georgia Amson-Bradshaw

Discover what earthquakes are and how they are caused. Find out how scientists measure earthquakes, and what makes some earthquakes so much more destructive than others. Read about some of the most serious earthquake disasters in history, and how people...

River and Coast Geo Facts by Izzi Howell

Learn about rivers and coasts and how water shapes the landscapes in different ways. Follow rivers from their source to the sea, and explore coasts around the world. Find out how erosion creates stunning waterfalls, and see how water affects our lives,...

Gulf Oil Spill by Lynn Peppas

This up-to-date new book describes the alarming events of 2010 after an oil rig toppled over in the Gulf of Mexico releasing millions of gallons of oil into the water. The largest accidental oil spill in history, it killed untold numbers of wildlife,...

People and the Planet by Lyn Sirota

Explores how human activity affects the Earth, e.g. effects of human activity on groundwater and surface water, habitat destruction, construction, emissions, and pollution.

Rock Cycle by Kirsten Larson

Discover the processes that form everything from the smallest pebbles to the highest mountains.

Geology by Susan H Gray

Rocks might not seem like the most interesting thing to study, but they are actually filled with information about our planet. Readers will discover how geologists study rocks to learn more about Earth, from how it was formed to how it has grown and...

Soil (Let's Rock) by Richard Spilsbury

Learn about soil, what it is, how it is used and how it is formed.

Erosion: How Land Forms, How It Changes by Darlene R Stille

Learn how erosion has changed the Earth for centuries and still does.

Minerals, Rocks, and Soil by Barbara J Davis

Minerals, Rocks, and Soil' shows you how minerals, soil, and rocks form. You will learn where minerals can be found and how to identify them. You will find out all about the different types of rocks and what they can be used for. You will discover which...

Minerals by Patricia Miller-Schroeder

Minerals by Patricia Miller-Schroeder

Rocks by Melanie Ostopowich

Rocks is a title in the Focus on Earth Science series. This series guides readers through the fundamentals of geology. Each title explores the composition of rocks and minerals, geological processes, and the significance of geology in our modern lives...