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1000 facts on rocks and minerals.
Author : Chris Pellant
Publisher :
Page : 222 pages
File Size : 45,86 MB
Release : 2005-01
Category : Minerals
ISBN : 9781842365960
1000 facts on rocks and minerals.
Author : Devin Dennie
Publisher : National Geographic Books
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 28,42 MB
Release : 2017-07-11
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1465461906
A stunning visual reference book for little geologists who love to find fascinating rocks all around them. Identify colorful gemstones, sparkly crystals, the toughest rocks, and ancient fossils. Packed with fun facts, information, and extensive photos all about the rocks and minerals that make up the world around us. Interactive learning that engages young scholarly minds. Learn about 64 different types of rocks and minerals, how to tell the difference between them and where to find them. Dig into all the interesting geological materials from deep space to the deepest caves. You’ll even discover glow in the dark minerals and living gems! Find out about the stuff our world is made of, and how rocks and minerals form over time. This captivating book introduces children to hands-on science with fun activities like starting your own impressive rock collection and how to stay safe on your rock finding missions. Written for kids aged 6 to 9 with bite-sized information and explanations. The easy-to-understand language gives them a rock-solid foundation for science subjects. The geology book includes the phonetic pronunciation of the rock and mineral names so your little one will sound like a rock expert in no time. Rockin’ It With Stones And Minerals • Stunning high-quality photographs. • Inspiring activities for little Earth scientists. • Over 64 types of rocks, their properties, and how they are formed.
Author : Kathleen Weidner Zoehfeld
Publisher : National Geographic Books
Page : 36 pages
File Size : 48,11 MB
Release : 2012
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1426310382
An introduction to rocks and minerals including how they are formed.
Author : DK
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 158 pages
File Size : 24,18 MB
Release : 2016-01-19
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 074404670X
Profiling nearly 200 types of rocks and minerals from volcanic rocks and granite to sparkling diamonds and explosive sulfur, DK's Pocket Genius: Rocks and Minerals digs deep beneath the surface, informing young readers what each rock is made of, how they are formed and what they are used for, how to be a rock collector, and how to identify rocks and minerals. Also highlighting landmarks such as Devils Tower, Giant's Causeway, and Shiprock Pinnacle, this Pocket Genius title shows how rocks and minerals play a part in the formation of each. Catalog entries include facts provided at-a-glance information, while locator icons offer immediately recognizable references to aid navigation and understanding, and fact files round off the book with fun facts such as record breakers and timelines. Each mini-encyclopedia is filled with facts on subjects ranging from animals to history, cars to dogs, and Earth to space and combines a child-friendly layout with engaging photography and bite-size chunks of text that will encourage and inform even the most reluctant readers.
Author : Frederic Brewster Loomis
Publisher :
Page : 422 pages
File Size : 13,41 MB
Release : 1923
Category : Mineralogy
ISBN :
Author : National Geographic Kids
Publisher : National Geographic Children's Books
Page : 56 pages
File Size : 40,42 MB
Release : 2020-05-05
Category :
ISBN : 9781426337376
Treasure hunters and fans of gems, jewels, and rocks will love this jam-packed sticker activity book, complete with activities, coloring, mazes, and more--plus 1,000 stickers! Roll up your sleeves and prepare to get your hands dirty, because it's time to dig around, pan for gold, and crack open geodes in this exciting sticker activity book. Discover the difference between rocks and minerals and how gems are cut and polished. Learn how people have used rocks and minerals, like salt and gems, for jewelry and decoration for centuries. Get up close to famous features like Mount Rushmore or the Great Wall of China. Kids will sticker and get to know the names of their favorite rocks, as they travel around the world to beautiful natural sites like Giant's Causeway in Ireland and the Rainbow Mountain in Peru. This smart and fun interactive title brings National Geographic Kids signature content to a sticker and activity book format. It's a great way for kids to go off-screen and learn while they play. It's also an engaging "treat" for a rainy day, car trips, downtime, or anytime.
Author : Sean Callery
Publisher : 100 Facts
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 13,56 MB
Release : 2009
Category : Minerals
ISBN : 9781848101258
Discover why diamonds are so precious, learn how the Earth was formed, and find out how rocks and minerals are used in everyday life. Exactly 100 facts are accompanied by revealing photographs and detailed artwork will challenge children, acting as an incentive as they make their way through the book.
Author : John Farndon
Publisher :
Page : 260 pages
File Size : 35,7 MB
Release : 2006
Category : Fossils
ISBN : 9780681185814
Discusses the physical properties of various rocks and minerals and gives instructions for collecting and identifying specimens.
Author : Claudia Martin
Publisher : QEB Publishing
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 12,69 MB
Release : 2017-05-02
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781682971475
What are rocks and minerals? Why are there so many different kinds? From the way that rocks are formed to identifying gem stones, My Little Book of Rocks provides the answers for budding geologists, using clear, concise text along with full color illustrations and photographs.
Author : Jonah S. Jacobson
Publisher : Coloring Nature
Page : 64 pages
File Size : 19,25 MB
Release : 2021-04-13
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781940647487
This geology-themed coloring book includes educational content, as well as interactive activities such as mazes and word finds.