rocks

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Un ri?o de piedras de lava rojas y calientes

Illustrations and Spanish text describe the long process for rocks to make their way into a riverbed.
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The science of rocks and minerals

the hard truth about the stuff beneath our feet
Describes what rocks and minerals are, how they are formed, what we use them for and how we find them.
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Los cristales

An exploration of crystals that covers what they are, where they are found, how they grow, their uses, and more.
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Elizabeti's doll

When a young Tanzanian girl gets a new baby brother, she finds a rock, which she names Eva, and makes it her baby doll.

Geology

Simple text helps introduce young children to the subject of geology and its role in the world around them.

Exploring rocks and minerals

Illustrations and simple text explore rocks and minerals, covering kinds of rocks, finding fossils, minerals, and more.

Rocks

Introduces different types of rocks and where they are found.

Rocks & minerals

Text and photographs examine the creation, importance, erosion, mining, and uses of rocks and minerals.

Rocks, gems and minerals

a guide to familiar minerals, gems, ores, and rocks
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.

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