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Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
Explore caves' layers from the dim entrance zone to the damp dark zone. Learn how life survives in caves' inhospitable conditions and how caves' spectacular structures form. Additional features include a diagram labeling each of the layers, Fast Facts, a phonetic glossary, an index, an introduction to the author, and further sources for learning.
Discover the wonders of the world layer by layer. Looking at Layers explores down beneath Earth's surface,...
2) Caves
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
Explores the fascinating world of caves. Readers will learn how caves form and how they change over time, as well as the plants and animals that make caves their home. Featuring vivid photographs, fun facts, focus questions, and resources for further research, this book is sure to support earth science education.
4) Caves
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.8 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
570L
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Gather your gear and descend into Earth's underground openings! In this title, young readers are introduced to caves, including the different types of caves, how they form, what lives inside them, and how humans impact them. Readers will build reading skills through leveled text and interesting, labeled photos. Special features profile a famous example of the landform, show the parts of caves, highlight cave animals, and more. Discover the wonder...
5) Caves
Author
Publisher
Orchard Books, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
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Description
"A masterful exploration of one of nature's most curious ecosystems, Caves is a magical journey into subterranean wonders perfect for fans of Jason Chin. Using evocative storytelling, Nell Cross Beckerman urges children to explore one of nature's most curious ecosystems. Dramatic, poetic language guides kids through different caves around the world while nonfiction text allows for deeper understanding"--
7) Caves
Author
Publisher
Crowell
Pub. Date
c1976
Physical Desc
32 p. : col. ill. ; 21 x 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
A simple introduction to caves, their formation, past uses, and distinguishing features.
8) Caves
Author
Series
Publisher
Crabtree Pub. Co
Pub. Date
1995
Physical Desc
p. cm.
Language
English
Description
Text and photographs examine various aspects of these natural wonders including their formations, animals, prehistoric cave dwellers, and modern exploration.
9) Caves
Author
Series
Publisher
Creative Education
Pub. Date
[2018]
Edition
First edition.
Lexile measure
480L
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Author
Series
Secret explorers volume 13
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
127 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Learn all about life in the desert with this nature-themed installment of DK’s educational fiction series for children aged 7 to 9 years old." -Provided by Publisher
Author
Publisher
Voyager Books
Pub. Date
1996.
Edition
1st Voyager books ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
AD 840L
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 22 x 28 cm
Language
English
Description
Text and labeled illustrations describe the formation and physical features of various kinds of caves, with a brief section on spelunking.
12) Cave sleuths
Author
Series
Publisher
Twenty-First Century Books
Pub. Date
c2006
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8.5 - AR Pts: 2
Physical Desc
80 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Discusses the science of speleology and what scientists have learned about caves, how they are formed, and what lives in them.
15) Caves
Author
Publisher
Chelsea House
Pub. Date
c2007
Physical Desc
xviii, 142 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), maps ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Examines what existed before each cave, how the cave was formed, how and why it has changed over time, and its contributions to the environment.
17) Haunted caves
Author
Series
Publisher
Bearport Pub
Pub. Date
[2012]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.2 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
1050L
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
Some stories about the strange occurances at allegedly haunted caves in the United States and United Kingdom.
18) Caves
Author
Series
Publisher
Raintree
Pub. Date
c2014
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.6 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
1090L
Physical Desc
48 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
This guide presents information on cave systems including an interview with cave explorer Martyn Farr and information for staying safe when you go caving.
Author
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2016]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 30 cm
Language
English
Description
The story of Stephen Bishop, a slave and early explorer and guide at Mammoth Cave, Kentucky.
This biography picture-book shares the life story of Stephen Bishop, an explorer and slave who mapped the Mammoth Cave of Kentucky, discovered new species of fish inside the cave, and gave regular tours through the cave.
20) Caves
Author
Publisher
[publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2000]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
32 pages : pages, color illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
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