Canyons
AUTHOR | Nadeau, Isaac |
PUBLISHER | PowerKids Press (12/30/2005) |
PRODUCT TYPE | Hardcover (Library Binding) |
Description
This exciting and colorful title investigates two of the most important processes in the formation of canyons--deposition and erosion. Students will also learn all about the three basic types of rock on Earth--igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic--and the role these rocks play in the formation of canyons. Using stunning photography, Canyons explores slot canyons, and ocean canyons, as well as giving an in-depth look at the most famous canyon of all, the Grand Canyon.
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Product Format
Product Details
ISBN-13:
9781404231238
ISBN-10:
1404231234
Binding:
Hardback or Cased Book (Library Binding)
Content Language:
English
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Page Count:
24
Carton Quantity:
0
Product Dimensions:
10.34 x 0.29 x 10.02 inches
Weight:
0.72 pound(s)
Feature Codes:
Bibliography,
Index,
Table of Contents,
Ikids,
Glossary,
Illustrated
Country of Origin:
US
Subject Information
BISAC Categories
Science | Earth Sciences - Geology
Grade Level:
2nd Grade
- 4th Grade
Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level:
5.9
Point Value:
0.5
Interest Level:
Middle Grade
Guided Reading Level:
Grade 4
Dewey Decimal:
551.442
Library of Congress Control Number:
2004025407
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This exciting and colorful title investigates two of the most important processes in the formation of canyons--deposition and erosion. Students will also learn all about the three basic types of rock on Earth--igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic--and the role these rocks play in the formation of canyons. Using stunning photography, Canyons explores slot canyons, and ocean canyons, as well as giving an in-depth look at the most famous canyon of all, the Grand Canyon.
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