Each title of Our Earth in Action examines the Earth's physical processes and investigates the causes and effects thereof. From erupting volcanoes to eroding coasts and from extreme weather patterns to violent earthquakes, Our Earth in Action puts the reader at the centre of the action with fact-packed text, dramatic full-colour photos and explanatory diagrams.

 

This book is part of a book series called Our Earth in Action .

This book is aimed at children in primary school.

There are 32 pages in this book. This book was published 2009 by Hachette Children's Group .

Jillian Powell is an experienced writer of children's fiction and non-fiction.

This book has the following chapters: About mountains Earth's structure Fold mountains Block mountains Volcanic mountains Mountain ranges Wearing down mountains Glaciers Mountain weather Mountain climates and zones Case study: The Himalayas Case study: The Andes Life in the mountains