Erosion: Changing Earth's Surface

by Robin Koontz

Did you know that rain, waves, wind, snow, and ice can change the shape of Earths surface? They can create valleys, sea stacks, caves, and rock arches. Learn about the natural forces of erosion and how they shape the land.

24 pages, Library Binding

First published July 1, 2002

About the author

Robin Michal Koontz has been writing and illustrating books for children since 1986. Her publications include novelty books, early readers, picture books, nonfiction, short stories for middle-grade readers, magazine articles, and classroom supplemental materials. One of her new books, LEAPS AND CREEPS, was a finalist for the 2012 Animal Behavior Society's Outstanding Children's Book Award. WHAT'S THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN A BUTTERFLY AND A MOTH? was an International Reading Association Teacher's Choice Award in 2010. She lives in western Oregon.

Reviews

[Julianne · Rating 5 out of 5]

PERFECT for grade 4 science. Explains erosion - all types - in a quick read, easy format, with awesome illustrations and quick facts.

[Jacquelyn Arbegast]

This is a great book for kids. This book could easily be used in the classroom for a science lesson.