Glaciers
(2008)

Nonfiction

Book

Call Numbers:
E/551.312/WALKER,S

Availability

Locations Call Number Status
Kids' Nonfiction E/551.312/WALKER,S Available
Kids' Nonfiction E/551.312/WALKER,S Available

Details

PUBLISHED
Minneapolis : Lerner Pub., [2008]
©2008
DESCRIPTION

48 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm

ISBN/ISSN
9780822567370 (lib. bdg.), 0822567377 (lib. bdg.)
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES

What is a glacier? -- How do glaciers form? -- Different kinds of glaciers -- Moving ice -- Glaciers and Earth's surface

Introduces glaciers, including how they were formed, how they move, and their importance to the geography and ecology of the world, and discusses ways that we can reduce the deterioration of the glaciers before it is too late

650

560L

Decoding demand: 83 (very high) Semantic demand: 94 (very high) Syntactic demand: 73 (high) Structure demand: 76 (high)