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Unearth a treasure trove of geological knowledge with this in-depth guide to over 500 rocks and minerals Learn how rocks are formed and how to recognize them by their unique qualities and colors. This is a wonderful book for beginners, students and rock collecting enthusiasts that includes the latest scientific research and specimen classification.
2) Rocks
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Pub. Date
[2018]
Description
From volcanic pumice to transformed marble, learn all about rocks in five easy-to-read chapters. This book captivates young readers through vibrant, full-color photographs. Zoom in even deeper with a key stats section and bolded glossary words. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Zoom is a division of ABDO.
3) Rocks
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Pub. Date
2015.
Description
Simple text and photographs provide an introduction to rocks.
5) Rocks
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Pub. Date
©2016
Description
Young readers will be amazed to learn about the different kinds of rocks, how they are made, and why they are important to humans. This title is informative yet simple. Big text and simple sentences combined with vibrant photographs will entertain readers and strengthen their reading skills. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Kids is a division of ABDO.
6) Rocks
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Nerdy babies volume 3
Pub. Date
2020.
Description
Nerdy Babies is a series that will ignite curiosity in even the youngest readers and encourage them to ask questions and explore the world around them. In Nerdy Babies: Rocks, follow our intrepid babies to the center of the earth. Check out the variety of landforms that occur around the world. Plus, learn about the layers of rock that make up the ground we walk on in this simple text written in question and answer format. With bright artwork by Emmy...
11) Rocks
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Series
Pub. Date
[2001]
Description
A brief introduction to the type of rocks on earth and how they are formed.
12) Rocks
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2013
Description
Describes how rocks are formed, their characteristics, and their everyday uses. Includes color photographs, a timeline, statistics, resources, and a glossary.
13) Rocks
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Series
Pub. Date
[2009]
Description
This book introduces rocks, describing how they form, where they can be found, how they can be displayed, and how they are used in everyday life.
14) Rocks
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Pub. Date
2018.
Description
Rocks unlock the secrets of the past; every layer tells a new story about how the world and its inhabitants have evolved over the millennia. Fantastic photographs and entertaining facts bring geology to life in this accessible, informative book.
15) Rocks
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Pub. Date
c2011
Description
Introduces rocks, what they are made of, and the three main types, and describes how they change, how people use them, and related topics.
Author
Pub. Date
2002
Description
"Designed for beginners and experienced collectors alike, DK's Smithsonian Handbook of Rocks and Minerals' explains what rocks or minerals are, how they are classified, and how to start a collection. A clear visual key illustrates the differences between igneous, metamorphic, and sedimentary rocks, then guides the reader to the correct rock entry. A concise glossary provides instant understanding of technical and scientific terms"--Back cover.
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Set against dramatic Mediterranean Sea views and lush olive groves, "The Rocks" opens with a confrontation and a secret: What was the mysterious, catastrophic event that drove two honeymooners apart so suddenly and absolutely in 1948 that they never spoke again despite living on the same island for sixty more years? And how did their history shape the Romeo and Juliet like romance of their (unrelated) children decades later? Centered around a popular...
20) Rocks & Minerals
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Pub. Date
1988
Description
Text and photographs examine the creation, importance, erosion, mining and uses of rocks and minerals.
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