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Extreme planet, Carsten Peter's adventures in volcanoes, caves, canyons, deserts, and beyond!, Carsten Peter, with Glen Phelan

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Extreme planet, Carsten Peter's adventures in volcanoes, caves, canyons, deserts, and beyond!, Carsten Peter, with Glen Phelan
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eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (page 109) and index
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contains biographical information
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illustrations
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index present
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Ages 8-12
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non fiction
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Extreme planet
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bibliography
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Carsten Peter, with Glen Phelan
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National Geographic kids
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Carsten Peter's adventures in volcanoes, caves, canyons, deserts, and beyond!
Summary
"Tornadoes, ice caves, glaciers, lightening -- no territory or phenomenon is too scarey for daring explorer Carsten Peter, who is right at home exploring the most outrageous places and raucous natural occurrences around the globe. Kids can follow along as he heads into extreme places and reveals the science and background behind these seemingly unexplainable natural places and phenomenon. Underlying each of his adventures is a dose of hard science, intriguing history, provocative images, tips, gear & gadget advice, and more to help kids learn about the Earth how they can help preserve the planet."--Amazon.com
Table Of Contents
Volcanoes -- Glaciers and ice sheets -- Deserts -- Caves -- Canyons -- Tornadoes and lightning
Target audience
juvenile
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Carsten Peter's adventures in volcanoes, caves, canyons, deserts, and beyond
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