Rocks, Gems & Stones, Oh My! Explore the world of stones!
Introduces readers to rocks and minerals, describing how they are created, what they can be used for, and their different forms and types
E Ast
Book
Feb 28, 2013
Agate the moose mourns his own drab exterior as he compares his animal friends to different gems
E Dey
Book
Feb 28, 2013
When Ella May finds a stone with a line going all the way around it, she decides a stone so special must grant wishes, but when her friends want to join in the fun she must use her imagination to make everyone's wishes come true.
E Fag
Book
Mar 21, 2013
Highlighting the mysteries beneath the earth’s surface, this is the kids’ companion to the subject of geology. Through an array of hands-on activities, this helpful handbook guides children through testing minerals, creating crystals, sculpting edible models of the planet, and even baking volcanic meringue cookies. Exploring the reasons behind the physical changes of the world, this examination also outlines the rock cycle of igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic rocks; the process of discovering fossils and what they reveal about the past; and how to start a collection of natural artifacts. Featuring 25 experiments with illustrations and fun facts, this guide also includes educational sidebars detailing significant contributors to the field of geology
J 551 Bro
Book
Feb 28, 2013
First-person riddles present information about various rocks and minerals, including sandstone, chalk, slate, and petrified wood
Ei Mar
Book
Feb 28, 2013
A child rhapsodizes about rocks from big to small and precious to commonplace
Ei Mei
Book
Feb 28, 2013
Displays photographs of rocks that resemble the letters of the alphabet and objects represented by each letter
E McG
Book
Feb 28, 2013
Celebrates the variety of rocks that can be found, including skipping rocks, chalk rocks, and splashing rocks
E Chr
Book
Feb 28, 2013
A stonemason transforms a stone into a statue of a little Buddha. One morning the statue awakens from a long sleep and helps everyone he meets
E Hao
Book
Feb 28, 2013
Detailed full-color spreads help beginning naturalists observe and understand over 150 types of rocks and minerals.
J 552 Ric
Book
Feb 28, 2013
This book describes how rocks and minerals are formed by geological processes, and how they are used in our lives.
J 552 Tom
Book
Mar 15, 2013
Introduces rocks and minerals, including how rocks are formed, meteorites crash to Earth, and plants and animals are fossilized
J 552 Gre
Book
Feb 28, 2013
"Profiles nearly 200 types of rocks and minerals from volcanic rocks and granite to sparkling diamonds and explosive sulfur, and tells what they are made of, how they are formed and what they are used for"--
J 552 Roc
Book
Feb 28, 2013
An introduction to rocks and minerals including how they are formed
J 552 Zoe
Book
Feb 28, 2013
When Buddy Bear and his mother go to the Rock Ridge Nature Center, she teaches him all about rocks, including their different types, everyday uses, and the causes of erosion
E Wal
Book
Feb 28, 2013
In a moment of fright Sylvester the donkey asks his magic pebble to turn him into a rock but then can not hold the pebble to wish himself back to normal again
E Ste
Book
Feb 28, 2013
On a special field trip in the magic school bus, Ms Frizzle's class learn at first hand about different kinds of rocks and the formation of the earth
J 551 Col
Book
Feb 28, 2013
Chronicles the story behind one of the most significant archaeological discoveries of all time, explaining its significance for understanding human evolution and how it is shaping the thinking of the scientific community.
569.9 Ber
Book
Mar 19, 2013
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