A great pick for a young scientist or any kid with an appreciation for nature.’ – New York Magazine’s The Strategist, Best Kid’s Books of 2024 A stunningly illustrated, informative introduction to the wonders of rocks and minerals and what they can tell us about our planet – perfect for readers aged 6-9 Award-winning science writer and geologist Maya Wei-Haas introduces young readers to the fascinating world of rocks through the art of observation. Starting with a friendly question-and-answer f...
Introduces various mountain ranges, how they are formed and shaped, and how they affect vegetation and animals, including humans.
Earth's Detectives: All About Minerals (Earth's Detectives)
by Rebecca Storm
Travel deep underground and unearth the amazing minerals hidden beneath our feet. Impressive full-color photographs showcase the science behind minerals in a fascinating way, bringing to life key topics including mineral formation, material properties and evaporation. Discover why minerals come in all different shapes and sizes, standout minerals with record-breaking features, the surprising everyday things that contain minerals, and much more! Through fun facts and hands-on activities, All Abou...
Moving Ice: How the Great Lakes Formed (Earth's History Through Rocks)
by Theresa Emminizer
"Simple text and full-color photographs provides a brief introduction to rocks and how they form"--
Die Mikroskopische Beschaffenheit Der Mineralien Und Gesteine
by Ferdinand Zirkel
Exploremos Las Rocas Sedimentarias (Exploring Sedimentary Rocks) (?que Podemos Aprender de Las Rocas? (Let's Rock!))
by Marie Rogers
Mineral Resources and Basic Industries in the People's Republic of China
by K. P. Wang
First published in 1977. Mining and metallurgy have had a long history in China, and resources there have always been considered promising. More recently, in the People's Republic of China (PRC), a remarkable industrial renaissance is underway that should gain further momentum in the years ahead. Rapid development of minerals has brought the PRC prominence not only in the area of industrialization, but also in world affairs. Chinese mineral developments, especially in petroleum, have been increa...
What Is the Rock Cycle? (Rock-Ology: The Hard Facts about Rocks) (Rock-Ology)
by Ellen Lawrence
Rocas y Minerales (Coleccion Todas las Maneras de Ver)
by Jane Walker
Rocks and Minerals Are Solids (Rosen Real Readers: Steam Collection)
by Bernadette Brexel
Construimos Con Piedra (Yellow Umbrella Books: Science Spanish)
by Michael A Auster
The Mighty Mars Rovers (Multi-Touch Edition) (Scientists in the Field )
by Elizabeth Rusch
History Rocks! (Wonder Readers: Social Studies) (Wonder Readers Fluent Level)
by Mary Lindeen