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Explains various changes in humanity's beliefs about the shape of the earth, from the flat earth theories of the ancients to the round earth theories which were proven true by the voyages of Columbus and Magellan.

Illustrations and simple rhyming text ask blessings on everything on earth, from ant to tree, stream to whale, and also on moonbeams and stars.

An illustrated introduction to Earth, showing where it is in the solar system, describing an imaginary journey to view the planet from space, looking at conditions inside and on the surface of Earth, and discussing the possibility of other Earth-like planets.

Presents an introduction to planet Earth, in simple text with illustrations, providing information on the water cycle, weather and climate, oceans, earthquakes, volcanoes, deserts, forests, and more.

Uses vinyl stickers, a transparent page, gatefolds, and overlays to present information about the earth's crust, volcanoes and earthquakes, geology, the seasons, and more.

Introduces the planet Earth and its physical characteristics including land and water, and it's ability to sustain life to people, animals, and plants.

Explains why day turns into night, how the moon changes shape, and why we have different seasons and time zones.

Simple text and illustrations introduce the planet Earth, discussing air, life, the oceans, its layers, earthquakes, and volcanoes.

Outlines a radical new approach to geologic history that advances controversial theories that the Earth evolved and that life evolved from minerals, assessing supportive findings while explaining the impact of human actions.

Contains hundreds of facts and figures about occurrences around the world which take place in a day.

The Earth describes its location in the solar system, its atmosphere, geographic features, and treatment by the people who live on the planet.

Photographs and text introduces young readers to the reasons why, despite cultural and religious differences, everyone lives together on the Earth.

Questions and answers about our planet such as what are clouds made of and which is the coldest place in the world?.

Describes Earth's creation, plate tectonics, atmosphere, climate, and moon, as well as how life developed on the planet.

Provides information about the atmosphere, moon, and environment of Earth, the only planet in the solar system known to support life.