The genial weatherman from the ABC television program, "Good Morning America," brings to life the science of geography in a vivid and fun collection of trivia, maps over the ages, sidebars about major discoveries and their effects, and much more.

Spencer Christian's Geography Book

Christian, Spencer

Travel

St Martins Pr

Discusses the science of geography in a collection of trivia, maps over the ages, and sidebars about major discoveries and their effects

Reference

The author of Spencer Christian's Geography Book provides an engaging, informative, and easy-to-understand study of America's electoral process--at the local, state, and national levels. Original.

Electing Our Government: Everything You Need to Know to Make Your Vote Really Count

Politics & Social Sciences

Biracree, Tom

Politics & Government

What makes a twister twist? Where does acid rain come from? Is ittrue that snow is sometimes green? Or even red? Can it really raincats and dogs . . . and frogs? Join popular ABC-TV weather forecaster Spencer Christian as heexplores the amazing--and sometimes unpredictable--world ofweather. Look inside a flash of lightning. Mix up your own instantrainbow. Find out how caves "sing" and if a tornado can actuallypluck the feathers off a chicken. It's an action-packed tour of the world's strangest weatherevents--with lots of easy-to-do activities that let you experiencethe secrets of nature up close. Plus dozens of fascinatingsidebars, fun facts, and illustrations bring the world's wonders tovivid life. What's the weather? It's awesome! For children ages 8 to 12 Also available in Spencer Christian's World of Wonders series:Shake, Rattle, and Roll: The World's Most Amazing Earthquakes,Volcanoes, and Other Forces

Can it Really Rain Frogs?: The World's Strangest Weather Events

Children's Books

Felix, Antonia

Science, Nature & How It Works

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Discover the amazing forces that shape the earth! Where do "killer clouds" come from? What causes the birth of anisland? How tall is the tallest mountain . . . and how come youcan't see it? Can cockroaches really predict an earthquake? Join popular ABC-TV weather forecaster Spencer Christian as heunearths the mysteries of volcanoes, tornadoes, and other naturalevents so powerful they've changed not only the face of the planetbut the very course of history! Find out what makes the earthquake. Create your own shock wave. Discover what volcano covered anentire city with over four feet of ash, and how the lost continentof Atlantis disappeared. Plus, you'll learn the answer to thatage-old question, will Old Faithful always erupt on time? It's an action-packed tour that will have you shaking, rattling,and rolling as you explore the forces that shape our world.Intriguing, easy-to-do activities let you experience amazingnatural phenomena up close--and dozens of fascinating sidebars, funfacts, and illustrations bring the world's wonders to vivid life.The natural world has never been this awesome! For children ages 8 to 12 Also available in Spencer Christian's World of Wonders series: CanIt Really Rain Frogs?: The World's Strangest Weather Events

Shake, Rattle, and Roll: The World's Most Amazing Volcanoes, Earthquakes, and Other Forces

Literature & Fiction

Discover an amazing world of ancient secrets--right under your feet! How are rocks formed? Where do diamonds come from? Why did the dinosaurs disappear? Can rocks really grow on trees . . . or come from outer space? Join popular ABC-TV weather forecaster Spencer Christian as he explores the extraordinary tales that rocks tell about the history of the earth and the life of our ancestors. Meet Lucy, one of the most famous human fossils in the world. Name your own dinosaur. Cook up some red-hot lava--or make rocks in your kitchen! It's an action-packed tour that takes you around the world and through your own backyard as you follow the exciting trail of rock history, legend, and lore. Lots of easy-to-do activities let you experience nature up close--and dozens of fun facts and illustrations bring the world's wonders to vivid life. Awesome! For children ages 8 to 12

Is There a Dinosaur in Your Backyard?: The World's Most Fascinating Fossils, Rocks, and Minerals

Animals

Discover a world of wonders . . . naturally! How was the Grand Canyon created? What causes a volcano to erupt? Where is the world's longest river? Can a raindrop create a cavern? Join popular ABC-TV weather forecaster Spencer Christian as he reveals the mysteries behind some of the world's most amazing waterways, mountains, forests, glaciers, caves, and more! Learn about natural forces and events that continue to change and shape our planet even today. Find out how water can carve through the earth's rocky surface like a knife through butter. Discover how forests serve as the earth's air recycler. Build your own volcano and watch it erupt! What Makes the Grand Canyon Grand? is a spectacular tour through a dazzling assortment of Mother Nature's most intriguing masterpieces. Fascinating, easy-to-do activities let you experience nature up close, while dozens of fun facts and illustrations bring the world's wonders to awesome life. For children ages 8 to 12

What Makes the Grand Canyon Grand? The World's Most Awe-Inspiring Natural Wonders

John Wiley&Sons, Inc.

Author Spencer Christian is a well-known TV personality who receives hundreds of letter from kids around the country, and Tom Biracree is an award-winning children's author. This book combines the fun topic of strange weather events with activities to teach kids about weather. Fun facts, illustrations, maps and photos make hands-on learning fun.

Jossey-Bass

Shake, Rattle And Roll (Turtleback School & Library Binding Edition)

Turtleback Books

The well-known weatherman discusses clouds, winds, storms, hurricanes and tornados, rain and snow, lightning, and other aspects of weather and climate, as well as weather forecasting, statistics, trivia, and folklore

Spencer Christian's Weather Book

Science & Math

Environment

Prentice Hall General

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Spencer Christian's Geography Book

Spencer Christian's Geography Book

Electing Our Government: Everything You Need to Know to Make Your Vote Really Count

Can it Really Rain Frogs?: The World's Strangest Weather Events

Shake, Rattle, and Roll: The World's Most Amazing Volcanoes, Earthquakes, and Other Forces

Is There a Dinosaur in Your Backyard?: The World's Most Fascinating Fossils, Rocks, and Minerals

What Makes the Grand Canyon Grand? The World's Most Awe-Inspiring Natural Wonders

What Makes the Grand Canyon Grand? The World's Most Awe-Inspiring Natural Wonders

Shake, Rattle And Roll (Turtleback School & Library Binding Edition)

Spencer Christian's Weather Book