Our Ever-Changing Environment
Item 18369
Grade 3-4
Lexile 650L
ISBN 9781433373695
Language English
Guided Rd. Level R
The Earth is constantly changing. Earthquakes shake the ground. Volcanoes create new land. Water and wind erode rocks. These natural things are changing the face of our planet. Colorful images, supporting text, a glossary, table of contents, and index all work together to help readers better understand the content and be fully engaged from cover to cover.
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