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Easy-to-understand text explains how sedimentary rocks are formed and used.

Describes some of the properties and uses of igneous rocks.

Describes some of the properties and uses of metamorphic rocks.

The rocks you see everyday can be grouped into different types, like igneous, sedimentary, or metamorphic.

Looks at the Earth as a giant rock, describes different types of rocks and minerals, and explains how they are formed and used.

Explains what it takes to be a rock collector and offers readers tips on starting their own rock collection, with advice on collecting, identifying, and displaying the rocks they find.

Eighteen map spreads present information about the world's geology, minerals, and fossil fuels.

Describes the formation and appearance of rocks, changes they can undergo, and how to start a collection.

Includes explanations, diagrams, illustrations, and in-depth information on general topics - properties, classification,and origin of minerals.

Pictures and words describe the many different shapes and markings of pebbles- "fishpebbles," "peoplepebbles," "letterpebbles"- found on the beach.

"Introduces pre-readers to simple concepts about rocks using short sentences and repetition of words"--Provided by publisher.

Contains illustrations and descriptions of over one hundred rocks and minerals, providing information about each specimen's distinctive features, color, uses, and occurrence.

Discusses briefly the characteristics and uses of some common rocks and minerals.

"A beginning reader." A rock enables a little girl to make a new friend.