National Geographic Society (U.S.)
Author
Publisher
National Geographic
Language
English
Description
Contains more than 450 maps, charts, graphs, flags, and illustrations that provide political, physical, and thematic information on the world, continents, countries, and ocean floor. Includes country profiles and an index of place names.
4) Spain
Author
Series
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
English
Description
An introduction to Spain that provides information on the country's geography, people, culture, history, government, economy, and climate.
5) Wildflowers
Author
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"Information about wildflowers for children"--
Publisher
National Geographic
Language
English
Formats
Description
Takes viewers around the world on the arduous journeys millions of animals undertake to ensure the survival of their species. Shot from land and air, in trees and cliff-blinds, on ice floes and underwater, this collection tells the formidable, powerful stories of many of the planets, species and their movements while revealing new scientific insights with breathtaking high-definition clarity.
Author
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
c2004
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 9.4 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
Explores the origins of humans, including how such developments as Linnaeus' classification system and recent understanding of the human genome have improved scientists' comprehension of evolution.
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2004]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Travel back to the days of raging raptors and the terrifying Tyrannosaurus rex, when dinosaurs ruled the earth. Plus, see some of the world's creepiest creatures such as spiders, ants, dung beetles, and more.
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"An exquisite photo collection showcasing awe-inducing moments from around the world, including the aurora borealis, cities made of neon lights, a great wildebeest migration, a contortionist on display and more. In life, there are certain sights that are as beautiful as they are unforgettable from a majestic supercell to the secrets of a deep blue ice cave to the world's largest library. These fascinating spectacles shock us in their diversity,...
Author
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2014]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Traces the research scientist co-author's explorations in Greece and the Gobi Desert for the origins of the mythical griffin, relating the story of the ancient Scythians and the griffins that were said to have guarded their treasure.
Author
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2019]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.4 - AR Pts: 7
Language
English
Description
Discover the wonder of wolves from Emmy-award winning filmmakers Jim and Jamie Dutcher as they tell their story of the six years they watched, learned about, and lived with the Sawtooth wolf pack. Adventure, friendship, and family come together in this riveting memoir as two award-winning filmmakers take you through the experience of the years they spent living in the wild with a real-life wolf pack. Jim and Jamie set out to show the world that instead...
Publisher
NGHT, Incorporated
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
Examines the forces deep below the Earth's surface that are constantly reshaping our world.
What will Earth look like in 250 million years? With a team of scientists, National Geographic investigates the dynamic process of Colliding Continents, by examining the forces deep below the Earth's surface that are constantly reshaping our world. These powerful forces rip vast land masses apart and send them smashing into one another--causing natural dissaters,...
19) Untamed Americas
Publisher
Vivendi Entertainment
Language
English
Formats
Description
The wildest frontiers of North, Central, and South America are explored.