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Graham Squires

    PLANET MERCURY
    EXTREME WEATHER
    PLANET MARS
    SINKHOLES
    Urban and Environmental Economics
    TSUNAMIS
    • TSUNAMIS

      • 48 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      Pushed ashore by powerful earthquakes and other geological events, tsunamis are fast-moving, gigantic waves with the strength and size to wipe out entire towns. Readers (Grades 3-5) will learn about some of history's most devastating tsunamis and find out why they caused so much damage. They will also learn how experts predict tsunamis and what people can do to protect against these deadly waves.

      TSUNAMIS
    • Urban and Environmental Economics

      An Introduction

      • 224 pages
      • 8 hours of reading

      Focusing on the economics of the environment within built contexts, this illustrated book provides essential theory and practical tools for understanding concepts like cost-benefit analysis, discounting, and resource valuation. Each chapter includes further reading lists, making it a valuable resource for students in planning, land economy, environmental management, and housing development. It effectively bridges theoretical knowledge with real-world applications, aiding comprehension for learners at all levels.

      Urban and Environmental Economics
    • SINKHOLES

      • 48 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      "Learn all about sinkholes, from how they are formed to how they can affect people around the world"--

      SINKHOLES
    • PLANET MARS

      • 48 pages
      • 2 hours of reading
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      As one of our closest neighbors in the solar system, Mars has long fascinated people who are interested in space exploration.A True Space series dives into the many components that make each planet distinctive and exceptional, as well as explore many of the other components that make up Space. This series includes an age appropriate (grades 3-5) introduction to curriculum-relevant subjects and a robust resource section that encourages independent study.Readers will find out how we have used advanced technology to explore the surface of Mars and why some scientists think they might one day discover life on the fourth planet from the sun. They will also learn what it is like on Mars' surface and why scientists are paying such close attention to the planet's moons.

      PLANET MARS
    • EXTREME WEATHER

      • 48 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      Discusses various extreme severe weather from all around the world.

      EXTREME WEATHER
    • PLANET MERCURY

      • 48 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      Because it is closer to the sun than any other planet in the solar system, the surface of Mercury is extremely hot. Readers will discover what it is like on the surface of this small planet. They will also find out how the planet was discovered, what it is made of, and how scientists are working to learn more about it today.

      PLANET MERCURY
    • The Economics of Property and Planning

      Future Value

      • 218 pages
      • 8 hours of reading

      The book explores the integration of property and planning within the framework of economic theory and practice. It delves into how these disciplines interact and influence economic outcomes, providing insights into their significance in shaping policies and practices. By examining the connections between property rights and planning processes, it offers a comprehensive understanding of their roles in economic development and governance.

      The Economics of Property and Planning
    • MUHAMMAD ALI

      • 48 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      Chronicles the life and times of the renowned boxer, from his youth in Kentucky to his career as heavyweight champion.

      MUHAMMAD ALI
    • SEAFOOD

      • 48 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      "This book explains how seafood is are raised, harvested, and processed. It also explores the pros and cons of fish farming and fishing in the wild"--

      SEAFOOD
    • ORGANIC FOOD

      • 48 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      In recent years, more and more people have taken an interest in finding out where their food comes from. As a result, demand for quality organic food has increased. Readers will learn what sets organic food apart from other food and what benefits it offers. They will also find out why organic food costs more and what other drawbacks there are to going organic.

      ORGANIC FOOD