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Product Identifiers

PublisherAbdo Publishing Company

ISBN-101624032494

ISBN-139781624032493

eBay Product ID (ePID)170104321

Product Key Features

Book TitleExploring Caves

Number of Pages144 Pages

LanguageEnglish

TopicScience & Nature / Earth Sciences / Rocks & Minerals, Sports & Recreation / Extreme Sports, History / Exploration & Discovery, Science & Nature / Earth Sciences / Geography

Publication Year2014

IllustratorYes

GenreJuvenile Nonfiction

AuthorRebecca Felix

Book SeriesStory of Exploration Ser.

FormatLibrary Binding

Dimensions

Item Height0.3 in

Item Weight22.4 Oz

Item Length8.5 in

Item Width9.8 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceYoung Adult Audience

LCCN2013-946594

Dewey Edition23

Grade FromSixth Grade

Number of Volumes1 vol.

Dewey Decimal796.525

Grade ToTwelfth Grade

SynopsisThroughout history, people have always explored new frontiers. Adventure, fame, and scientific discovery have all driven humans to forge into the unknown. This title examines the exploration of caves. Easy-to-read, engaging text takes readers into the world's deepest caves, examines the explorers who journeyed to these dark, dangerous chambers, and traces the development of the technology and techniques that made this exploration possible. Well-placed sidebars, vivid photos, helpful maps, and a glossary enhance readers' understanding of the topic. Additional features include a table of contents, a selected bibliography, source notes, and an index, plus a timeline and essential facts. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.Essential Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO., Throughout history, people have always explored new frontiers. Adventure, fame, and scientific discovery have all driven humans to forge into the unknown. This title examines the exploration of caves. Easy-to-read, engaging text takes readers into the world's deepest caves, examines the explorers who journeyed to these dark, dangerous chambers, and traces the development of the technology and techniques that made this exploration possible. Well-placed sidebars, vivid photos, helpful maps, and a glossary enhance readers' understanding of the topic. Additional features include a table of contents, a selected bibliography, source notes, and an index, plus a timeline and essential facts. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Essential Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.

LC Classification NumberGB601.2.F45 2014