This charming children's encyclopedia opens the world in new ways, with:

- Packed with facts, charts, timelines, and illustrations that cover a vast range of topics.
- Encompassing a visual approach with illustrations, photographs and extremely detailed 3D CGI images.
- Crystal clear text distills the key information.
- DK's encyclopedias are fact-checked by subject experts to offer accuracy beyond online sources of information.

SI Knowledge Encyclopedia: Planet Earth! covers everything you need to know about Earth in glorious technicolor detail alongside easy explanations and fun facts to spark young minds to find out about our planet and how it works. The perfect encyclopedia for children aged 9-12, ideal for inquisitive minds, young learners can discover an array of fascinating facts, such as what's inside Earth, and why is it so hot under the surface? How did our planet come about, and what did it look like in the beginning? How are mountains formed and why are forests important? What happens when glaciers melt and how can we stop climate change?

Encourage youngsters to explore habitats and ecosystems - inside caves, among enormous redwoods, on the savannahs, or deep down under the oceans. This extraordinary encyclopedia fuels your imagination using its jaw-dropping visual approach to explain everything from what keeps Earth in its place to the great diversity of plants, animals, and people who live on it, why it is unique and how it is changing.

Explore, Discover And Learn!

DK's SI Knowledge Encyclopedia: Planet Earth uncovers the marvels of our world in unprecedented detail and with stunning realism. Encompassing engaging facts about Earth, including a closer look at nature, diving into the human body, the amazing world of science and our world's history, you can spend quality time exploring the our universe with your children, accompanied by impressive visuals to engage their senses.

A must-have volume for curious kids with a thirst for knowledge, this enthralling encyclopedia is structured in such a way that your child can read a bit at a time, and feel comfortable to pause and ask questions. Doubling up as the perfect gift for young readers, who are always asking questions about our planet!

At DK, we believe in the power of discovery.

This thrilling kid's encyclopedia is part of the SI Knowledge Encyclopedia educational series. Celebrate your child's curiosity as they complete the collection and discover diverse facts about the world around them. Dive into the deep blue with SI Knowledge Encyclopedia Ocean! Travel back in time to when dinosaurs roamed the earth with Knowledge Encyclopedia Dinosaur! And hone your knowledge on how the human body works with SI Knowledge Encyclopedia Human Body! Whatever topic takes their fancy, there's an encyclopaedia for everyone!

A lighthearted nonfiction picture book about the formation and history of the Earth--told from the perspective of the Earth itself!

Hi, I'm Earth! But you can call me Planet Awesome.

Prepare to learn all about Earth from the point-of-view of Earth herself! In this funny yet informative book, filled to the brim with kid-friendly facts, readers will discover key moments in Earth's life, from her childhood more than four billion years ago all the way up to present day. Beloved children's book author Stacy McAnulty helps Earth tell her story, and award-winning illustrator David Litchfield brings the words to life. The book includes back matter with even more interesting tidbits.

This title has Common Core connections.

A living book on the living earth. Told in a conversational style, the book discusses the topics of geology and provides ideas for investigations and demonstrations of the scientific principles. Illustrated throughout, this book is a favorite as an introduction to geology for young readers. This edition includes updated science information on plate tectionics and the structure of the earth.

Sigue el trayecto de una semillita que se convierte en una flor gigantesca en este encantador libro ilustrado del popular autor e ilustrador Eric Carle. Esta es la edición en español del emblemático libro.

Eric Carle's classic story of the life cycle of a flower is told through the adventures of a tiny seed. Everyone will cheer for the seed's progress as it floats across the sky, nestles in the ground, and finally grows into the giant flower it was always meant to be.

With dazzling collage illustrations and lively text, Carle has created a triumphant and fascinating tale for young readers, now available in Spanish!

El cuento clásico de Eric Carle sobre el ciclo de vida de una flor es contado mediante las aventuras de una semillita. Todos van a celebrar el progreso de la semillita que flota a través del océano, se acurruca en la tierra y por último se convierte en la gigantesca flor que estaba destinada a ser.

Con brillantes collages y un texto animado, Carle ha creado un inspirador y fascinante cuento para los lectores jóvenes, ahora disponible en español!

5th Grade Science Book for kids ages 10-11

Support your child's educational journey with Spectrum Grade 5 Science Workbook that teaches basic science skills to 5th grade students.

5th Grade Science Workbooks are a great way for students to learn essential science skills surrounding space, life science, Earth science, science and technology, and more through a variety of activities that are both fun AND educational!

Why You'll Love This Science Book

• Engaging and educational activities. An inside look at earth, Safe surfing, and The birth of photography are a few of the fascinating lessons that help inspire learning into your child's curriculum.
• Testing progress along the way. Chapter reviews, a mid-test, and a final test are included to test student knowledge. An answer key is included in the back of the 5th grade book to track your child's progress along the way before moving on to new and exciting lessons.
• Practically sized for every activity The 144-page 5th grade workbook is sized at about 8 inches x 10 inches--giving your child plenty of space to complete each exercise.

About Spectrum

For more than 20 years, Spectrum has provided solutions for parents who want to help their children get ahead, and for teachers who want their students to meet and exceed set learning goals--providing workbooks that are a great resource for both homeschooling and classroom curriculum.

The 5th Grade Science Book Contains:

• 7 chapters and bonus research extension activities
• Chapter reviews, mid-test, a final test, and an answer key
• Perfectly sized at about 8 x 10

Every story has a beginning, middle and end and so does everything in our world. From a frog, to a cloud in the sky to a twinkling star at night, discover the stories of the most amazing of life cycles between you and outer space.

This is a book to show children that the world is always turning, and change is happening all the time, it's in the turning of the season, sometimes its as fast as a hatching egg and sometimes it's a slow as a growing mountain.

48 story spreads tell fascinating stories of all sorts of lifecycles, from very small, to out of this world. This captivating book will transport children across the globe, teaching them about just how mother nature keeps everything in our world turning round, and round.

Take a trek to the center of the earth with Geology for Kids

Set off on an adventure 4.6 billion years in the making with Geology for Kids. Start at the red-hot center of Earth and learn about each layer until you reach the rocky crust. Discover how mountains, valleys, and oceans form, and uncover secrets about the planet you call home. (Did you know that only 20% of deserts are covered by sand, and some can be blistering cold in the winter?)

Geology for Kids is jam-packed with facts, illustrations, and photos that will teach you how volcanoes erupt, why earthquakes shake the land, and what causes tsunamis with waves 100 feet high. And when you're ready to go from curious kid to certified rock hound, use the photographic guide to help you identify rocks and minerals in your own backyard. Your collection will be the best on the block!

• Get your hands dirty--Use the sidebars with fun and engaging activities for a hands-on learning experience.
• What's the word?--The helpful glossary in Geology for Kids introduces you to plenty of geological words and terms.
• More to discover--Find out about the best places to visit in the country for fun adventures like The Grand Canyon, Arches National Park, and Glacier Bay National Park.

It's time to dig deep into your geological curiosity with Geology for Kids.

The world around us is full of life--and not just in nature reserves and national parks. There are plants, animals, and all kinds of living things right in your town or city. They live in your backyard, in your house, and even inside you!

No matter where you call home, nature is there. You just have to look for it. But how much do you really know about nature?

For example, we all know that. . .

• The dinosaurs that roamed the Earth before humans are all extinct
• Plants can get all the energy they need from sunlight
• Spiders are insects. . . and creepy
• AND that sharks are fearsome predators. . .

Do we. . .? Because. . . OH NO THEY AREN'T!

These commonly held misconceptions about nature are everywhere, but none of them are true! In Oh No They Aren't: Nature, widely held misconceptions about nature, from animals to plants, fungi, bacteria, and even prehistoric creatures, are proven wrong. This myth-busting guide to planet Earth and all its wonderful life is an irreverent, fun, and enriching way to learn about biology.

Stylishly designed and humorously illustrated by Sam Caldwell, Oh No They Aren't: Nature is a hugely entertaining and trendy take on important STEM topics for kids. This myth-busting series makes science and nature accessible to everyone, taking an alternative and gripping approach to teaching the facts about our world. Dive in to learn what else you thought you knew that is completely WRONG!

In the Oh No They Aren't. . . series popular misconceptions in science and nature are dispelled, busting myths about the world we live in! Check out the Oh No They Didn't. . . companion series for hilarious history and popular culture myth-busting.

Go exploring with 50 outdoor activities for toddlers!

Nature is full of sights, sounds, and textures to fascinate toddlers and engage their growing minds. Encourage them to discover the world around them with this book of hands-on nature activities. From Rainy Day Puddle Stomping to Rock Stacking and Creating a Bird Feeding Station, your little one will practice key skills as they build a love of the great outdoors.

• Learning in action--Watch as your toddler begins to ask questions, recognize cause and effect, sort objects, and develop their motor skills.
• Anytime and anywhere--Most of these activities only take about 20 minutes, use basic household items, and can be done in your backyard, your local park, or around the neighborhood.
• Every part of nature--Dig into activities that teach toddlers about weather and seasons, soil and rocks, creatures and critters, and green things that grow!

Get little ones excited to get outside w ith The Nature for Toddlers Activity Book.

Take a trek to the center of the earth with Geology for Kids

Set off on an adventure 4.6 billion years in the making with Geology for Kids. Start at the red-hot center of Earth and learn about each layer until you reach the rocky crust. Discover how mountains, valleys, and oceans form, and uncover secrets about the planet you call home. (Did you know that only 20% of deserts are covered by sand, and some can be blistering cold in the winter?)

Geology for Kids is jam-packed with facts, illustrations, and photos that will teach you how volcanoes erupt, why earthquakes shake the land, and what causes tsunamis with waves 100 feet high. And when you're ready to go from curious kid to certified rock hound, use the photographic guide to help you identify rocks and minerals in your own backyard. Your collection will be the best on the block!

• Get your hands dirty--Use the sidebars with fun and engaging activities for a hands-on learning experience.
• What's the word?--The helpful glossary in Geology for Kids introduces you to plenty of geological words and terms.
• More to discover--Find out about the best places to visit in the country for fun adventures like The Grand Canyon, Arches National Park, and Glacier Bay National Park.

It's time to dig deep into your geological curiosity with Geology for Kids.

Get ready for a bug adventure with this sticker book from the best-selling Backpack Explorer series! Kids will love playing and learning with hundreds of stickers showing insects and bugs buzzing, flying, climbing, and crawling.

250 scientifically accurate stickers give a realistic look at ladybugs, beetles, ants, spiders, bees, butterflies, dragonflies, caterpillars, and more.

Explore bug habitats by adding stickers to the Sunny Meadow, Deep in the Forest, Life in the Water, and Backyard Garden scenes.

Build a new bug by mixing and matching stickers of antennae, wings, and legs.

Sticker match-up activities teach about bug lifecycles, behaviors, and more.

Record bug sightings with on-the-page scavenger hunts.

Slide, step, and stomp through the snow with Grammy as she takes her grandkids on a winter adventure. As they explore the woods, they spot a cardinal, learn why some trees are green all year, and build a tall snowman. At the end of the day, they learn how to build a pinecone bird feeder.

April has a lot of loves. Pranks are her specialty, but she's crazy about hopping animals, especially her pet bunny, Lily. Teaching Lily new tricks is a favorite pastime, and together, they're gearing up for the school's big egg drop contest. As April learns about Earth Day in school, she's thrilled to incorporate it into their contest strategy. However, when a spring shower puts their plans in jeopardy, will April find a winning solution?

When a wave carries SKIP, THE STONE from the safety of the lake bottom all the way to the surface - will Skip sink or swim? Embracing the unknown, the Petoskey stone's true nature is revealed as generations experience the joy of discovery, the timeless nature of memories and the unexpected delight of letting go.

Redesigned in paperback, DK's best-selling Pocket Genius series is now available in an engaging compact and economical format that is ideal for both browsing and quick reference for use in school and at home. Catalog entries packed with facts provide at-a-glance information, while locator icons offer immediately recognizable references to aid navigation and understanding, and fact files round off the book with fun facts such as record breakers and timelines. Each pocket-size encyclopedia is filled with facts on subjects ranging from animals to history, cars to dogs, and Earth to space and combines a child-friendly layout with engaging photography and bite-size chunks of text that will encourage and inform even the most reluctant readers.

Con fotografías sorprendentes, imágenes computarizadas únicas y datos y estadísticas increíbles, la enciclopedia 'Super Planeta' muestra las maravillas de nuestro mundo como los niños nunca las han visto antes.

Podrán explorar 100 estructuras naturales increíbles, patrones climáticos, fenómenos oceánicos y características constantemente cambiantes de la Tierra. Los textos interesantes e informativos se basan en los últimos descubrimientos científicos y se complementan con tablas prácticas que proporcionan información en un vistazo.
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- Mind-blowing photography and brand-new CGI artworks.
- Dynamic format that enables the desire to learn all the amazing facts about Earth and teaches valuable research skills.
- This book has lively, informative, and easy-to-access text based on the latest discoveries and scientific research.
- Successful series, with nearly 100,000 books sold in the United States since 2012.
- Created in association with the Smithsonian Institution.

With mind-blowing photography, brand-new CGI artworks, and incredible facts and stats, Super Planeta showcases the wonders of our world as kids have never seen them before.
Kids can explore 100 amazing natural structures, incredible weather patterns, ocean phenomena, and constantly changing features of Earth.

Qué hay dentro de la tierra y por qué hace tanto calor debajo de la superficie?
Cómo surgió nuestro planeta y cómo era al principio?
Cómo se forman las montañas y por qué son importantes los bosques?
Esta extraordinaria enciclopedia explica de manera visual la gran diversidad de plantas, animales y
personas que viven en la tierra, por qué es única y cómo esta cambiando.

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- Planeta tierra, is part of a series that make up one of DK's best-selling encyclopedias, having sold
more than 2.5 million copies worldwide.
- Highly illustrated 3D illustrations with clear text, show and explain all aspects about planet Earth.

This book will help kids engage with why it is crucial to get to know the planet, while showing Earth in all
its glory.
Latest in the category-killing Knowledge Encyclopedia series. Unique in its approach to cover
geography and geology in a fresh and exciting way.