Ellen J. Prager
Author
Series
Publisher
Tumblehome, Inc
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"As Ezzy Skylar's mother lay dying, her father promised to take Ezzy and her younger brother, Luke, to all of the places on his wife's wonder-list, starting with the Galápagos Islands. There's just one problem: while Luke loves all living things, Ezzy freaks out around wild animals. For her family, Ezzy must face her fears and walk with iguanas, swim with sea lions and sharks, and pretend to dance among blue-footed boobies. Things take a dangerous...
Author
Series
Publisher
Tumblehome Learning
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Invited to the world's only undersea research station, the Skylar family heads to the Florida Keys and dives into an unexpected adventure. While visiting their ex-military friends in the Aquarius Sea Station, Ezzy and Luke encounter a strange algae bloom at the surface, giant goliath groupers, and a mysterious fish that threatens the coral reefs and their own safety. Once again, they unwittingly stumble into a plot that could have disastrous consequences...
3) Sand
Author
Series
Publisher
National Geographic Society
Pub. Date
2000.
Language
English
Description
Describes the formation of sand from materials such as coral, rock, or crystals and shows how it can be moved through water, wind, ice, and other erosion agents.
Author
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"What if we could predict natural disasters? What do scientists know about them already, and what do they wish they knew? Dangerous Earth explores for general readers the state of the sciences that investigate volcanoes, earthquakes, tsunamis, hurricanes, landslides, rip currents, and - the deadliest hazard of all - climate change and its likely local effects. Each chapter takes the reader on a tour of our understanding of one of these hazards, beginning...
6) Volcano!
Author
Series
Publisher
National Geographic Society
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
A fire-breathing dragon takes children on a grand adventure to learn more about volcanoes. Venturing into an active volcano, kids discover how magma inside the Earth begins to bubble and push its way upward, causing steam to escape through cracks overhead. Young readers will travel to active volcano sites around the world to discover the different characteristics and behavior of various volcanoes.
Author
Series
Publisher
Tumblehome, Inc
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Ezzy Skylar has inherited some of her geologist mother's daring along with her collection of special scarves. Now, along with her surgeon father and ten-year-old brother Luke, she has embarked on a trip to Greenland's Kangia Icefjord. But something isn't right. --from Amazon.
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