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Soil
Contributor(s): Ditchfield, Christin (Author)
ISBN: 0516293680     ISBN-13: 9780516293684
Publisher: Children's Press(CT)
OUR PRICE:   $6.26  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: March 2003
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Annotation: True Books are an indispensable addition to any collection. Each book guides readers through the facts that nurture their need to know.

Get down and dirty with this introduction to one of our most important resources. Learn how soil is formed, what it's made of, what it's used for, and how we can protect it from dangers like erosion and pollution.

Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - Earth Sciences - Rocks & Minerals
Dewey: 631.4
LCCN: 2001023107
Lexile Measure: 790
Series: True Books: Natural Resources (Paperback)
Physical Information: 0.1" H x 7.04" W x 8.48" (0.24 lbs) 48 pages
Accelerated Reader Info
Quiz #: 66505
Reading Level: 4.8   Interest Level: Lower Grades   Point Value: 0.5
 
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Publisher Description:
Learn about the many ways in which humans use, abuse, and try to protect the soil.

Readers (Grades 3-5) will find out about the thin coating of soil that covers most of the Earth's land areas, what can be found beneath the soil, as well as soil types.