Crowley County Combined Library

Introduces tsunamis, describing how they are formed, what causes them, where they happen, and the type of damage they can do, along with examples of some well-known tsunamis of the past.

Answers common questions about allergies.

Presents a short study on the water cycle, and examines the processes of evaporation, condensation, and erosion and how water can change the landscape.

Discusses what paleontologists do, how they find fossils, and what it takes to become a paleontologist.

Examines volcanoes and some of the major volcanic eruptions of the past.

Includes not only clear descriptions of how various types of fossils are formed but also information on why most dead creatures do not fossilize and how scientists can determine how an animal moved from petrified footprints. The book even explains how the placement of fossils has helped paleontologists to figure out how dinosaurs behaved. Numerous color photos include some of fossil eggs and of a coelacanth, which is considered a living fossil.

Explores the life cycle of birds, discussing how they are born, grow, and reproduce, and looking at adaptation, classification, and the habitats of birds.

Describes the first people to live in the Southeast region of North America, discussing their culture, customs, ways of life, interactions with other settlers, and their lives today.

This book introduces cells, including different types of cells, how cells work, and how new cells form.

This book tells about the human body, including what the body is made of, how your brain controls your body, and how you can take good care of your body.