Earth and Sky Every Child Should KnowPART IReading editionChapter navigation53 reading sectionsGo to chapterChoose a chapter…Front matterEARTH AND SKY EVERY CHILD SHOULD KNOWJULIA ELLEN ROGERSACKNOWLEDGMENTSILLUSTRATIONSPART ITHE GREAT STONE BOOKTHE FOSSIL FISHTHE CRUST OF THE EARTHWHAT IS THE EARTH MADE OF?THE FIRST DRY LANDA STUDY OF GRANITEMETAMORPHIC ROCKSTHE AIR IN MOTIONTHE WORK OF THE WINDRAIN IN SUMMERWHAT BECOMES OF THE RAIN?THE SOIL IN FIELDS AND GARDENSTHE WORK OF EARTHWORMSQUIET FORCES THAT DESTROY ROCKSHOW ROCKS ARE MADEGETTING ACQUAINTED WITH A RIVERTHE WAYS OF RIVERSTHE STORY OF A PONDTHE RIDDLE OF THE LOST ROCKSTHE QUESTION ANSWEREDGLACIERS AMONG THE ALPSTHE GREAT ICE-SHEETFOLLOWING SOME LOST RIVERSTHE MAMMOTH CAVE OF KENTUCKYLAND-BUILDING BY RIVERSTHE MAKING OF MOUNTAINSTHE LAVA FLOOD OF THE NORTHWESTTHE FIRST LIVING THINGSAN ANCIENT BEACH AT EBB TIDETHE LIME ROCKSTHE AGE OF FISHESKING COALHOW COAL WAS MADETHE MOST USEFUL METALTHE AGE OF REPTILESTHE AGE OF MAMMALSTHE HORSE AND HIS ANCESTORSTHE AGE OF MANPART IIEVERY FAMILY A "STAR CLUB"THE DIPPERS AND THE POLE STARCONSTELLATIONS YOU CAN ALWAYS SEEWINTER CONSTELLATIONSORION, HIS DOGS, AND THE BULLSEVEN FAMOUS CONSTELLATIONSTHE TWENTY BRIGHTEST STARSHOW TO LEARN MOREPrevious chapter ←ILLUSTRATIONSNext chapter →Part 1 — THE GREAT STONE BOOKAll chapters and sections (53)Opening pagesFront matterOther sectionsEARTH AND SKY EVERY CHILD SHOULD KNOWJULIA ELLEN ROGERSACKNOWLEDGMENTSILLUSTRATIONSParts1Part 1 · Other sectionsTHE GREAT STONE BOOKTHE FOSSIL FISHTHE CRUST OF THE EARTHWHAT IS THE EARTH MADE OF?THE FIRST DRY LANDA STUDY OF GRANITEMETAMORPHIC ROCKSTHE AIR IN MOTIONTHE WORK OF THE WINDRAIN IN SUMMERWHAT BECOMES OF THE RAIN?THE SOIL IN FIELDS AND GARDENSTHE WORK OF EARTHWORMSQUIET FORCES THAT DESTROY ROCKSHOW ROCKS ARE MADEGETTING ACQUAINTED WITH A RIVERTHE WAYS OF RIVERSTHE STORY OF A PONDTHE RIDDLE OF THE LOST ROCKSTHE QUESTION ANSWEREDGLACIERS AMONG THE ALPSTHE GREAT ICE-SHEETFOLLOWING SOME LOST RIVERSTHE MAMMOTH CAVE OF KENTUCKYLAND-BUILDING BY RIVERSTHE MAKING OF MOUNTAINSTHE LAVA FLOOD OF THE NORTHWESTTHE FIRST LIVING THINGSAN ANCIENT BEACH AT EBB TIDETHE LIME ROCKSTHE AGE OF FISHESKING COALHOW COAL WAS MADETHE MOST USEFUL METALTHE AGE OF REPTILESTHE AGE OF MAMMALSTHE HORSE AND HIS ANCESTORSTHE AGE OF MANParts2Part 2 · Other sectionsEVERY FAMILY A "STAR CLUB"THE DIPPERS AND THE POLE STARCONSTELLATIONS YOU CAN ALWAYS SEEWINTER CONSTELLATIONSORION, HIS DOGS, AND THE BULLSEVEN FAMOUS CONSTELLATIONSTHE TWENTY BRIGHTEST STARSHOW TO LEARN MORETHE EARTH← ILLUSTRATIONSTHE GREAT STONE BOOK →