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4-6Searchlight Books: What Are Earth's Cycles? series.
The authors provide basic definitions of the processes and products of major earth science cycles (though some simplifications may lead to misconceptions). Helpful diagrams and color photographs illustrate the concepts, including rock types, bodies of water, and the impact of seasons on humans. The suggested activities do not provide enough detail on procedure. Reading list, websites. Glos., ind. Review covers these Searchlight Books: What Are Earth's Cycles? titles: Investigating the Rock Cycle, Investigating the Water Cycle, and Investigating Seasons.