Weird But True Rocks


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"Read about different types of rocks like lava bombs, geodes, hoodoos, and moon rocks"--




Weird But True Rocks


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Rocks that spark? Rocks that float? Rocks that fizz? Is it really true?. Read and learn about some weird and wonderful examples of the three different types of rocks.




What Are Igneous Rocks?


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This volume covers volcanoes, magma, crystals, granite, and other aspects of igneous rocks. It includes the science behind the rock cycle and the formation of igneous rocks as well as household uses of igneous rocks.




Weird-But-True Facts about Animals


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This book offers all kinds of weird facts about animals that are amazing, unexpected, gross, creepy and astonishing--but true!




Strange But Mostly True


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Strange debris is found in a field near Roswell, New Mexico. Many suspect it is an alien spacecraft. Fires burn beneath a town for over 50 years. Rocks weighing several hundred pounds move across land on their own. Are these unbelievable tales real? Find out in this fascinating collection of short stories. Who isn't fascinated by the world of the weird? These story collections are the ultimate in high-interest reading. The people, places, and things within their pages range from the peculiar to the preposterous, from the creepy to the utterly terrifying, and from the odd to the awful. Yet all stories are based on eyewitness accounts or the solid research of serious investigators. Captivating facts are included in a "Strange Truth" section following each story.




National Geographic Readers: Rocks and Minerals


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From dazzling gemstones to sparkling crystals to molten lava, this brilliantly illustrated book introduces children to the exciting world of rocks and minerals, including both the building blocks and the bling. This level two reader, written in easy-to-grasp text, will help cultivate the geologists of tomorrow! This high-interest, educationally vetted series of beginning readers features the magnificent images of National Geographic, accompanied by texts written by experienced, skilled children's book authors. The inside back cover of the paperback edition is an interactive feature based upon the book. Level 1 books reinforce the content of the book with a kinesthetic learning activity. In Level 2 books readers complete a Cloze letter, or fun fill-in, with vocabulary words. Releases simultaneously in Reinforced Library Binding: 978-1-4263-1039-3 National Geographic supports K-12 educators with ELA Common Core Resources.




Weird But True Weather


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""Find out about snow donuts, mirages, hailstones and other weird weather events"--




Weird But True! 2022


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Weird But True Space Facts


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Moon lava? Planets with no ground to stand on? Can it really be true? Readers find out as they read and learn about the weird and wonderful world of space.




Weird But True Food


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Fried crickets? Rose petal soup? Seaweed in ice cream? Can it really be true? Readers find out as they learn about some weird and wonderful food.