K-5 Covers types of volcanoes, where volcanoes are found, how volcanoes erupt, avalanches and tsunamis, and volcanic benefits. 9-12 Narrated by Richard Kiley. A close-up look at many indigenous animals, plants, and insects which depend for survival on each other and the astonishing world of the rain forest. Human encroachment on rain forests is shown to threaten monkeys, frogs, snakes, insects, and the fascinating basilisk lizards which walk on water. Each volume covers 13 topics under the broad categories of geography, Vietnam yesterday and today, what people do, and how people express their culture.
Full captions explain every photo illustration and bold-faced terms are defined in the glossary.
32 pages each. Introduces the reader to hurricanes around the world as well as tornadoes, forecasts, and precautions. By Kenton Miller and Laura Tangley. The region known as Southeast Asia. Fantastic resources for teachers, students, and parents.