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This book introduces identification of igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic rocks and describes their many uses.

Including jokes on science topics and instructions to write your own jokes, this book discusses minerals, the Earth's layers and plates, lava, and more.

This book presents facts about rocks and minerals, from molten lava to glittering crystals.

Provides background information on geology, information on the structure and composition of minerals, and advice for collectors, including identification guides for more than 150 rocks and minerals.

An introduction to rocks and minerals of the United States and Canada.

Having wandered into dangerous Weedland, Twigboy is saved by Rockwell, a rolling rock, and together the two set out to get revenge.

Presents an illustrated overview of rocks and fossils, including information on how rocks, minerals, and fossils provide clues to the earth's past, tracing earth's prehistory, and describes the internal workings of the planet.

An identification guide to the most common kinds of rocks and minerals that describes and illustrates their physical and chemical properties, their origin, their geologic and economic significance, and where and how to collect them.

Text and over one thousand illustrations offer information on rocks and minerals, covering the Earth's crust, formation and transformation, classes, uses, and more.

Presents an introduction to rocks and fossils, providing information on different types of rock, and explaining how rocks change and erode, including a look at fossils, paleontology, prehistoric plants, and more.

Contains instructions for fifteen science experiments designed to help readers learn about rocks and minerals, each with a list of materials.

Contains photographs and descriptions of over 250 rocks and minerals, provides background information on how and where they form, and includes tips for collectors.

Contains photographs and facts about rocks, explaining what rocks and minerals are, describing different types of rocks, and looking at gemstones, birthstones, and minerals.

A color-photo-filled overview of rocks and minerals that presents facts about their formation and collection and profiles approximately fifty types, grouped according to color.

Contains more than one hundred patterns which children can trace to create rock paintings.