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Are mountains growing taller? Some are. Mount Everest, for example, is the highest mountain in the world. And it is still growing about 1 inch (2.5 cm) every year.In the well received conversational style that sets the Q & A series apart, the Bergers provide a wonderful introduction to Earth science. Children will be eager to explore the changing earth they inhabit. They will learn how rocks are made, what makes a volcano erupt, and that mountains can not only grow taller, but shorter, too!Berger, Melvin is the author of 'Are Mountains Growing Taller Questions and Answers About the Changing Earth' with ISBN 9780439266734 and ISBN 0439266734.
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