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Books in Start-Up Geography series

  • Volcanoes

    Claire Llewellyn

    Paperback (Heinemann/Raintree, Jan. 1, 2002)
    An introduction to volcanoes and how they work, describing their formation, destructive forces, and benefits.
    N
  • Lakes

    Andy Owen, Miranda Ashwell

    Paperback (Heinemann/Raintree, Jan. 1, 2002)
    Why are some lakes salty? Why are the Great Lakes great? Which is the deepest lake in the world? ‘Lakes’ explains what lakes are and describes how they can change the way people live. Each book in the ‘Geography Starts’ series looks at a special geographical feature and describes: how it is made and what it is like, how it is changed by the weather and people, how maps use colors and symbols to show it.
    N
  • Geysers

    Claire Llewellyn

    Library Binding (Heinemann, June 19, 2000)
    Where can geysers be found? Why are some hot springs brightly colored? How are hot springs used? ‘Geysers’ explains what geysers are, describes how they are formed, and how people use them. Each book in the ‘Geography Starts’ series looks at a special geographical feature and describes: how it is made and what it is like, how it is changed by the weather and people, how maps use colors and symbols to show it.
    N
  • Caves

    Claire Llewellyn

    Paperback (Heinemann/Raintree, Jan. 1, 2002)
    Describes the geologic conditions that lead to the formation of both sea caves and underground caves and presents unusual rock formations and animal life found in caves.
    N
  • Islands

    Claire Llewellyn

    Paperback (Heinemann/Raintree, Jan. 1, 2002)
    What kinds of islands are there? How do plants and animals get to islands? Where do you find islands? ‘Islands’ explains what islands are, describes how they are formed, and presents some of the animals that live on islands. Each book in the ‘Geography Starts’ series looks at a special geographical feature and describes: how it is made and what it is like, how it is changed by the weather and people, how maps use colors and symbols to show it.
    N
  • Deserts

    Miranda Ashwell, Andy Owen

    Paperback (Heinemann, April 10, 2002)
    Owen, Andy, Ashwell, Miranda
    N
  • Caves

    Claire Llewellyn

    Library Binding (Heinemann, June 19, 2000)
    Llewellyn, Claire
    N
  • Lakes

    Miranda Ashwell, Andy Owen

    Library Binding (Heinemann, April 4, 1998)
    Why are some lakes salty? Why are the Great Lakes great? Which is the deepest lake in the world? ‘Lakes’ explains what lakes are and describes how they can change the way people live. Each book in the ‘Geography Starts’ series looks at a special geographical feature and describes: how it is made and what it is like, how it is changed by the weather and people, how maps use colors and symbols to show it.
    I
  • Coral Reefs

    Claire Llewellyn

    Paperback (Heinemann/Raintree, Jan. 1, 2002)
    Explores the natural phenomenon of coral reefs, discussing their formation, location, and types, as well as threats to coral reefs and efforts to preserve them.
    N
  • Coral Reefs

    Claire Llewellyn

    School & Library Binding (Turtleback, Jan. 1, 2002)
    FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Explores the natural phenomenon of coral reefs, discussing their formation, location, and types, as well as threats to coral reefs and efforts to preserve them.
    N
  • Caves

    Claire Llewellyn

    School & Library Binding (San Val, April 15, 2002)
    None
    N
  • Scotland

    Alan Rodgers

    Hardcover (Evans Brothers, March 1, 2006)
    None