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Floods
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Paul P. Sipiera |
Explains the importance of water to life on Earth, how flooding occurs, and some of its most devastating consequences. |
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Gerald Ford
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Paul P. Sipiera |
Examines the life of the first president to be sworn into office as a result of his predecessor's resignation. |
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Globes
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Paul P. Sipiera |
Describes the usefulness of globes to show the roundness of the earth and various consequences of that shape. |
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I can be an oceanographer
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Paul P. Sipiera |
Discusses the work oceanographers do as they study the ocean's depths. |
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I can be a physicist
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Paul P. Sipiera |
Describes, in simple text and illustrations, physics and the work of a physicist. |
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Thunderstorms
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Paul P. Sipiera |
Introduces thunderstorms by explaining the weather conditions which cause them and describing the damage which severe storms can cause. |
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Volcanoes
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Paul P. Sipiera |
Introduces the origins, causes, and destructive effects of volcanoes. |
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Wildfires
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Paul P. Sipiera |
Discusses conditions which cause wildfires, ways to control them, and their damaging as well as beneficial effects. Includes a chapter on the forest fire in Yellowstone National Park in 1988. |
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Galaxies
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Paul P. Sipiera |
Examines what a galaxy is, the different types that exist, their structures, and some facts learned from the study of galaxies. |
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