All About Rocks and Minerals: An Introduction for Kids (My First)

by Lisa Trusiani (Author)

All About Rocks and Minerals: An Introduction for Kids (My First)
Reading Level: 2nd − 3rd Grade
Series: My First
Dig in to a fun first look at rocks and gems for kids ages 3 and up.

From tiny pebbles to huge mountains, rocks are everywhere! And young rockhounds can explore them with All About Rocks and Minerals. It's packed full of fascinating facts and photos that introduce kids to 50 impressive stones. They'll discover what each one looks like, what makes it unique, and more.
  • The life of a rock—Start with a brief introduction that explains how rocks are formed, the 3 types of rock, and the difference between rocks, minerals, and crystals.
  • Big, beautiful images—Colorful pictures let kids get up close and personal with all kinds of awesome rocks and gems.
  • Amazing rock facts—Did you know that there's a special stone for the month you were born? Or that sailors believed aquamarine would protect them at sea?

Give curious kids an exciting introduction to geology with this rocks and minerals book for kids.
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Review quotes

"Lisa Trusiani authors another top-notch nonfiction book that features great photographs and clear explanations along with a smattering of fascinating fun facts. All About Rocks and Minerals engages the reader on page one and will serve as a reference for years to come." —Jennifer D. Meserve, first grade teacher
Classification
Non-fiction
ISBN-13
9798886086515
Lexile Measure
760
Guided Reading Level
-
Publisher
Rockridge Press
Publication date
June 20, 2022
Series
My First
BISAC categories
JNF037060 - Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature | Earth Sciences - Rocks & Minerals
Library of Congress categories
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