Glaciers
- ISBN-10
- 1602797021
- ISBN-13
- 9781602797024
- Series
- Glaciers
- Category
- Juvenile Nonfiction
- Pages
- 32
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2009-08-01
- Publisher
- Cherry Lake
- Author
- Barbara A. Somervill
Description
This book uses math and science to help students learn about glaciers. Math challenge questions provide students with the opportunity to apply math skills as they learn about the characteristics of glaciers.
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