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1) Gemstones
Author
Pub. Date
[2020]
Description
"Gemstones are more than just pretty rocks. These stones serve a purpose far beyond jewelry or decoration! In this book, beautiful photos and interesting text combine to create a fascinating glimpse into the world of gemstones. Many special features turn this into a stand-out introduction to the subject, including a gemstone profile, comparison features, a formation diagram, and an activity. The text, photos, and features combine to create an engaging...
2) Fossils
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Description
Provides an overview of fossils including how they are formed, what they are made of, their historical implications, how they are dated, and how to hunt for them.
3) Crystals
Author
Series
Description
This book provides an overview of crystals including their structure and composition, history, significance, and uses throughout the world.
4) Rocks
Author
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.
5) Soils
Author
Pub. Date
c2018
Description
From slimy worms to growing plants, learn all about soil and the things that depend on it 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.
6) Minerals
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Description
From table salt to graphite pencils, learn all about minerals and how we use them 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.
7) Gems
Author
Pub. Date
[2018]
Description
From glimmering diamonds to strong sapphire, learn all about gems 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 glossary words. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Zoom is a division of ABDO.
8) Ores
Author
Pub. Date
[2018]
Description
From mining for metals to copper pennies, learn all about ores 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.--
9) Fossils
Author
Pub. Date
[2018]
Description
From dinosaur bones to leaf imprints, learn all about fossils 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 glossary words. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Zoom is a division of ABDO.--
10) Crystals
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2020]
Description
"Engaging images accompany information about crystals. The combination of high-interest subject matter and narrative text is intended for students in grades 3 through 8"--
11) Fossils
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2020.
Description
"Engaging images accompany information about fossils. The combination of high-interest subject matter and narrative text is intended for students in grades 3 through 8"--
12) Soil
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c2002
Description
Provides an overview of soil, discussing its formation, composition, and uses.
13) Volcanic rocks
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2007.
Description
This book introduces basalt, obsidian, and pumice which are common volcanic rocks and describes less common types of volcanic rocks, such as bombs, tuff, and Pele's hair.
14) Igneous rocks
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2015]
Description
"Get ready to get your hands dirty with Igneous Rocks. With its reader-friendly and interactive approach, this title covers key curriculum Earth science topics in an engaging way. This title explores the natural processes, how geologists study igneous rocks, and how igneous rocks relate to the reader's daily life"--
16) Minerals
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2002]
Description
Provides an overview of minerals including how they are formed, their characteristics, common kinds of minerals and their uses, and amazing mineral facts.
18) Rock formations
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2007]
Description
This book defines rock formations; introduces sedimentary, metamorphic, and igneous rocks; and explains the forming of peaks, canyons, mesas and buttes, stacks, monadnocks, and cliffs.
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