Mark Bergin
Author
Series
Publisher
Franklin Watts, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
[2016]
Description
What if we didnt have any dirt or soil? Its hard to imagine. The ground would look different and many of the plants, trees and animals we know today would disappear. Dirt, and or soil, supplies a surprising variety of raw materials for making things. Learn about the ways dirt and soil have been used by humans over the centuries, from cave paintings to crop farming, and the exciting prospects for dirt and soil we may see in the future.
Where does...
Author
Series
Publisher
Franklin Watts, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
[2016]
Description
Gravity does a lot of useful things - such as keeping us on the Ea rth and holding the entire universe together! Learn how gravity was discovered and why it helps us to understand everything from how toothpaste comes out of the tube to the movements of the planets.
Author
Series
Publisher
Franklin Watts, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2017.
Description
Trees are among nature's most remarkable achievements, growing from a seed you can hold in your hand into a green giant several stories high. They are rugged survivors. They can live in baking hot deserts or icy arctic regions, competing with other plants for water and nutrients, while fending off cold, heat, drought, flood, poisons, parasites and predators. Trees can live for hundreds and even thousands of years, and teem with hundreds of different...