Usborne Beginners are colourful information books for children beginning to read on their own. Vivid, full colour illustrations and photographs on every page, accompanied by short, informative text. Developed with reading experts at the University of Roehampton. Carefully selected internet links to exciting websites to find out more. Great reading practice for children who prefer fact to fiction. Chapters in this book include: - A place in space - All about Earth - Moving Earth - Mountain high - Volcanoes - Rock around the world - Running rivers - Wearing away - Underground caves - Cold as ice - Coast - Deep water - Dusty deserts - Extraordinary Earth