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Erosion changes Earth's natural features. It breaks down materials and can help make something new. Discover why erosion is an important part of nature!

All living things need air to survive. Air also protects Earth. Discover why air is an important part of nature!

Plants and animals from millions of years ago left behind fossils. Fossils can teach people about the past. They are also used for fuel. Discover why fossils are an important part of nature!

The sun shines bright during the day, but why can't you see it at night? Follow the patterns of the sun and Earth to learn what causes day and night.

Zebras travel across the Kalahari Desert each spring in search of food. Whales swim to warmer water every winter. Take a journey to discover the wonders of migrating animals, including why they migrate and how far they travel.

„Woraus besteht die Erde?“ „Wo steht der Stall von Prillan?“ „Warum fallen wir nicht von der Erde?“ „Wo sind die meisten Menschen?“ „Welches ist die tiefste und höchste Stelle auf der Erde?“ „Wieso sind Wälder wichtig?“ Der kleine Kater Findus will unendlich viel wissen und fragt dem alten Pettersson immer wieder Löcher in den Bauch. Zum Glück weiß Pettersson auch auf die kniffligste Frage eine spannende Antwort.

Sonjas Neffe Chris möchte Vulkanologe werden. Bei einem Besuch erzählt er Sonja und den Kindern Marie und Moritz von seiner Heimat La Palma und dem dortigen Vulkanausbruch. Marie und Moritz spielen nach, wie Vulkane, Gebirge und Inseln entstehen und malen verschiedene Vulkanformen. Chris zeigt ihnen seine Mineralsammlung und erzählt, was ein Vulkan noch alles ausspuckt. Bei ihrem Ausflug in die Eifel baden sie alle gemeinsam in einem Kratersee und erleben noch eine weitere nasse Überraschung.

This spare poetic story follows a group of kids as they move through all the different phases of the water cycle. From rain to fog to snow to mist, talented author Miranda Paul and the always remarkable Jason Chin (Redwoods, Coral Reefs, Island, Gravity) combine to create a beautiful and informative journey in this innovative nonfiction tale that will leave you thirsty for more.

What do you know about the Moon? Give curious kids a first look into space.

What do you know about Mars? Give curious kids a first look into space.

Feuerspeiende Berge und glühende Lavaströme – Faszination Vulkane! Als Georg und Belle beschließen, einen eigenen Vulkan zu bauen, ist Mo alles andere als begeistert. Gemeinsam mit Ralph machen sich die drei Insektenfreunde auf, um mehr über Vulkane zu erfahren. Sie reisen zum Ätna...

A chi appartengono le risorse della Terra? Gli interessi, il denaro e il potere si scontrano con l'amore per gli uomini e per la natura. Amore contro pallottole. Ragazzini contro il bracconiere più spietato del mondo. Due ragazzi, un cane, una biologa e un vecchio monaco buddista combattono senza armi una guerra per salvare dal saccheggio una smisurata ricchezza e proteggere un misterioso popolo di ombre.

Learn how fossils teach us about dinosaurs.

Sing a song of science! You know the song "Home on the Range". Sing along with new words that explain the basic materials that make up our planet.

Dig in to the wondrous world of dirt! In this introduction to soil, young science and nature lovers will discover the components of dirt, how it’s made, and how to maintain healthy soil for the environment.

Meet our fearless adventurers Cassandra, Otto and Missy AKA the smartest raven in the universe as they set out on their next action-packed Ladybird Audio Adventure! On this adventure, we're travelling to the arid desert where we'll learn about the different species that live in these hot climes, such as coyotes, lions and rattlesnakes! Remember to bring plenty of water on this journey as we'll be exploring the driest deserts on earth!

A temperature can be hot or cold, and can be measured by a thermometer. Use Fahrenheit or Celsius to take the temperature of items.

This book looks at what happens to plastic items when you throw them in the trash, and then looks at the alternative things that the listener could make with them instead of throwing the plastic away.

Plants grow in it. Animals live in it. Listen more to find out the facts on soil.

In fall, people play and get ready for winter. See how they celebrate this fun season.