rocks

Describes minerals, including how they are formed and how they are used.

Presents illustrated facts on rocks and minerals, covering the geologic forces that create the different kinds, their variety and characteristics, and their collection and use throughout history, and includes hands-on explorations.

An introduction to rocks and fossils that provides information on different types of rock, explains how rocks change and erode, and includes a look at fossils, paleontology, prehistoric plants, and other related topics.

Introduces different types of rocks and fossils, and provides information about how they are formed and where they can be found. Includes activities.

An illustrated introduction to rocks and minerals describing the different types, their creation, and how they are used.

Introduces young readers to rocks, describing how they are formed, different types of rocks and more.

Simple text and pictures explore how rocks, soil, and sand form and are shaped, briefly covering such topics as erosion.

Buddy the bear visits a local nature center to learn more about rocks. Roxie the ranger helps him learns about bedrock, erosion, and how rocks are formed.

"Erin is fascinated by the legend of Black Rock. A huge, dark and spiky mass that is said to destroy any boats that come near it! But are the tales really true? One day Erin sneaks on board her mother's fishing boat to find out..."--Back cover.

"She thought, as she watched her friends play on the hill, that there's always a way if there's also a will."--Provided by publisher.