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<p><p>even Though Mount Everest Measures 29,028 Feet High, It May Be Growing About Two Inches A Year. A Mountain Might Be Thousands Of Feet High, But It Can Still Grow Taller Or Shorter Each Year. Mountains Are Created When The Huge Plates That Make Up The Earth's Outer Shell Very Slowly Pull And Push Against One Another. Read And Find Out About All The Different Kinds Of Mountains.</p><h3>children's Literature</h3><p>this Book Explains A Big Subject To Little People. A Group Of Kids Hikes Up A Mountain And Discover An Ocean Fossil. In Learning Why A Fossil Was On The Mountain, They Also Learn About The Four Different Types Of Mountains: Folded, Dome, Fault-block, And Volcanic. The Kids Discover That Mountains Are Hardly Static: Some Are Shrinking, Through The Long-term Effects Of Rain, Wind And Ice, While Others Are Growing. Mt. Everest May Be Rising As Much As 2 Inches A Year. This Is A Nice Presentation Of The Complex Geologic Workings Of Our Planet And Gives Kids Manageable Ways To Think About The Vast Piles Of Rock That We Call Mountains. Let's-read-&-find-out Science Series-stage 2.</p>

Author

Kathleen Weidner Zoehfeld

Publisher

National Geographic School Pub

Published

1995

Language

EN

ISBN

9780060245108

Subjects

Science, Literary Fiction, Stem

Rating

3.84 / 5 (45 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14