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K-3Landscapes and People series.
Each of these straightforward presentations of landforms and habitats begins with a definition of the feature and its formation, moves to examples from around the world, and then discusses wildlife and human interaction with the feature. The concise text is informative, with helpful maps, diagrams, and well-captioned color photos. A "Facts and Figures" section at the end of each book includes statistical information. Reading list. Glos., ind. [Review covers these Landscapes and People titles: Earth's Changing Coasts, Earth's Changing Continents, Earth's Changing Deserts, Earth's Changing Islands, Earth's Changing Mountains, and Earth's Changing Rivers.]