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1 TRADE BOOKS ON GEOLOGY (Grade 4) Category Title Author Publisher ISBN # Earth Science Fossils Digging for Dinosaurs Dinosaurs and Fossils Delta Education Fossils Kate McGough National Geographic Uncovering Earth's History Glen Phelan National Geographic Geography A Journey into a Estuary Rebecca Johnson Lerner Publications A Journey into a Lake Rebecca Johnson Lerner Publications A Journey into the Ocean Rebecca Johnson Lerner Publications X A Journey into a River Rebecca Johnson Lerner Publications A Journey into a Wetland Rebecca Johnson Lerner Publications A Walk in the Tundra Rebecca L. Johnson Lerner Publications Caves Neil Morris Crabtree Co Deserts Neil Morris Crabtree Co Grand Canyon Mary Ann Fraser Henery Hold & Compant, LLC Jungle Jade Michales MONDO Life in the Desert Life in the Grand Canyon Kathy Page Barabas Mountains Neil Morris Crabtree Co Oceans Delta Education Oceans Neil Morris Crabtree Co Oceanorgaphy Avalyn McGinley Milliken Co Reading Safari Magazine. In, On & Under MONDO The Lake Lily Richardson National Geographic The Mighty Ocean

2 The Reading Safari Encyclofact MONDO The Ocean Susan Ring Red Brick Learning This is an Island Belle Perez National Geographic Water, Land, and Air Pat Malone National Geographic What are Caves? Mary C. Schuh Pebble Books What are Deserts? Lisa Trumbauer Pebble Books World of Water William Ryan Are Mountains Growing Taller Scholastic Inc Geology Discovering Earthquakes Nancy Field Dog-Eared Publications X Earth's Fiery Fury Sandra Downs Twenty-First Century Books X Earth's Fiery Fury. Student Metropolitan Teaching and Sandra Downs Handbook Learning Company Earth, Sun, & Stars 1-3 Edward Ortleb Milliken Co Earthquake! Susan Ring Earthquakes Neil Morris Crabtree Co X Earthquakes Kids Discover Earthquakes Seymour Simon Morrow Junior Books X Earth Materials Delta Education Earth Movements Delta Education X Erosion Delta Education Explore! Jay Ingram Addison-Wesley Forests Neil Morris Crabtree Co Landforms Delta Education Let's Look at Rocks Jeri Cipriano Red Brick Learning Magic School Bus: Inside the Earth Joanna Cole Scholastic Inc Mountains Seymour Simon Mulberry Books Mountains of Fire Lily Richardson National Geographic Mud, Mud, Mud Dot Meharry National Geographic Pebbles, Sand and Silt Delta Education

3 Ice Bergs & Glaciers Planet Earth Avalyn McGinley Milliken Co. MP3429 Ring of Fire Leonard Hort Remarkable Rocks Ron Cole Rivers & Lakes Neil Morris Crabtree Co Rocks and Minerals Delta Education Rocks & Minerals Mailbox Magazine Education Center, INC Rocks & Minerals Neil Morris Crabtree Co Rocks & Minerals Neil Morris Crabtree Co X Sand Monica Halpern National Geographic Soil George Wong National Geographic Soil Science Delta Education The Big Atlas of the Earth and Susana van Rose & Sea Anita Ganeri Dorling Kindersley The Restless Earth The Earth Mailbox Magazine Education Center, INC Using Rocks Jacob Fink National Geographic Volcano! Linda Barr Red Brick Learning Volcanoes Kids Discover Volcanoes Neil Morris Crabtree Co Volcano Patricia Lauber Aladdin Paperbacks Volcanoes Monica Halpern National Geographic What are Lakes? Mari C. Schuh Red Brick Learning What are Mountains? Lisa Trumbauer Pebble Books What are Rivers? Mari C. Schuh Red Brick Learning What are Volcanoes? Mari C. Schuh Pebble Books Why Do Volcanoes Blow Their Tops? Scholastic Inc Wind, Water, Ice Susan Ring Antartica Carol Barkin McGraw Hill X

4 TRADE BOOKS ON WEATHER & CLIMATE (Grade 5) Category Title Author Publisher ISBN # Water Cycle The Water Cycle Don L. Curry Yellow Umbrella Books The Water Cycle Robin Nelson Lerner Publications Water Cycle Delta Education Earth Science Polar Regions Life in the Polar Regions North & South Poles Kids Discover Race to the South Pole Lorraine Hopping The Magic School Bus in The Artic Joanna Cole Scholastic Inc Geography A Journey into a Estuary Rebecca Johnson Lerner Publications A Journey into a Lake Rebecca Johnson Lerner Publications A Journey into the Ocean Rebecca Johnson Lerner Publications X A Journey into a River Rebecca Johnson Lerner Publications A Journey into a Wetland Rebecca Johnson Lerner Publications A Walk in the Tundra Rebecca L. Johnson Lerner Publications Caves Neil Morris Crabtree Co Deserts Neil Morris Crabtree Co Grand Canyon Mary Ann Fraser Henery Hold & Compant, LLC Jungle Jade Michales MONDO Life in the Desert Life in the Grand Canyon Kathy Page Barabas Mountains Neil Morris Crabtree Co

5 Ice Bergs & Glaciers Oceans Delta Education Oceans Neil Morris Crabtree Co Oceanorgaphy Avalyn McGinley Milliken Co Reading Safari Magazine. In, On & Under MONDO The Lake Lily Richardson National Geographic The Mighty Ocean The Reading Safari Encyclofact MONDO The Ocean Susan Ring Red Brick Learning This is an Island Belle Perez National Geographic Water, Land, and Air Pat Malone National Geographic What are Caves? Mary C. Schuh Pebble Books What are Deserts? Lisa Trumbauer Pebble Books World of Water William Ryan Are Mountains Growing Taller Scholastic Inc Wind, Water, Ice Susan Ring Antartica Carol Barkin McGraw Hill X Ice Bergs and Glaciers Seymour Simon Mulberry Books Seasons Cool in the Summer Harley Chan National Geographic Go Facts Seasons. Fall Go Facts Seasons. Spring Go Facts Seasons. Summer Go Facts Seasons. Winter X Seasons and Living Things 1-3 Edward Ortleb Milliken Co Seasons and Living Things 1-4 Edward Ortleb Milliken Co

6 Seasons and Living Things 1-5 Edward Ortleb Milliken Co Seasons and Living Things 1-6 Edward Ortleb Milliken Co Seasons and Living Things 1-7 Edward Ortleb Milliken Co Seasons and Living Things 1-8 Edward Ortleb Milliken Co When Spring Comes Solomon Gordon National Geographic Winter is here Sid Webb National Geographic Weather Air and Weather Delta Education Clouds Gail Saunders-Smith Capstone Press Desert Rain Pat Malone National Geographic X Hurricanes D.M. Souza Lerner Publications Hurricanes Joseph Brennan Hurricanes and Tornadoes Neil Morris Crabtree Co Ice Belle Perez National Geographic Lightning Gail Saunders-Smith Pebble Books Lightning Seymour Simon Morrow Junior Books Looking at Clouds Susan Ring X Map the Weather Luther Reimer MONDO Our Sun, Our Weather Nancy White X Rainbows Anne Miles MONDO Sunshine Gail Saunders-Smith Pebble Books Sunshine and Shadows Delta Education Sunshine and Shadows Big Book Delta Education Storms Seymour Simon Morrow Junior Books Storm Chasers. On the Trail of Deadly Tornados Matt White Red Brick Learning Tools Measure Weather Lesley Pether National Geographic Tornadoes Seymour Simon Harper Collins Publishers Watch the Sky Jacob Fink National Geographic

7 Weather Seymour Simon Morrow Junior Books X Weather Nancy Moore Milliken Co Weather Kids Discover Weather and Climate Mailbox Magazine Education Center, INC Weather Forecasting Delta Education Weather in the City George Wong National Geographic Weather Instruments Delta Education Weather Today Marvin Buckley National Geographic When a Storm Comes Kate McGough When the Rain Comes Marilyn Woolley Wild Weather National Geographic National Geographic X

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