Berne, Emma Carlson
Summary: "100 fun facts about rocks, minerals, gems, and all things shiny"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: National Geographic Kids 2022
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Transitional Reader (Blue), Call number: JBR BLUE BERZoehfeld, Kathleen Weidner
Summary: An introduction to rocks and minerals including how they are formed.
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Publisher / Publication Date: National Geographic 2012
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JBR BLUE ZOELüsted, Marcia Amidon
Summary: This field guide has 100 entries highlighting a variety of fossils, rocks, and minerals. Readers will gain a greater understanding about these objects and will be able to identify them in the wild. Features include a helpful introduction to the topic, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Abdo Reference, an imprint of Abdo Publishing 2022
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 550 LUSDavidson, Rose M.
Summary: "Information about gems, rocks, and other shiny objects on the planet, for children"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: National Geographic 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 552 DAVBarton, Bethany
Summary: Think rocks are boring? Hard to like? Kinda just sit there, doing nothing? Why even write a whole book about them?? Bethany Barton will tell you why . . . because we wouldn't be here if there were no rocks! From the Grand Canyon to volcanoes to diamonds and fossils, geology--the study of rocks--shows us where we've been and where we're going. With tons of humor and scores of fascinating facts,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 552 BARCoyle, Carmela LaVigna
Summary: "Carmela LaVigna Coyle's new picture book takes readers on an epic journey through time. Through ice ages, meteor showers, and earthquakes, readers experience the formation of an ancient treasure. Meanwhile, somewhere in the present, a little girl sets out on a hike with her family. The two stories collide when the little girl finds something SPECTACULAR on the side of a trail-a treasure forged...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Muddy Boots 2022
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 552 COYWood, John
Summary: "What kinds of rocks and sticks can you spot in the woods? Come to forest school to find out! Engage your curiosity with exploration through the forest and hands-on activities. Colorful illustrations paired with bright photos make learning about the forest fun"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bearport Publishing 2022
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 577.3 WOOCoppens, Katie
Summary: Teaches key geologic concepts using photographs of cake, covering such topics as the rock cycle, weathering, and plate tectonics.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Tumblehome Learning, Inc. 2017
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 550 COPWalker, Sally M.
Summary: Readers learn about minerals, their properties, and their uses.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Lerner Publications Co. 2013
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 549 WALTomecek, Steve.
Summary: An introduction to rocks and minerals that features color photographs and facts about the world, the life and death of rocks, and gems.
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Publisher / Publication Date: National Geographic 2011
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 552 TomBarnard Booth, Leslie
Summary: "A stone is not just a stone. A stone is a story. Journey across history to see how one stone changes and transforms, from magma, oozing under Earth's crust, to sand ground down by a rushing river, to the heart of a mountain. Watch what happens when rain, ice, and wind mold this rock into something new, something you might even hold in your hand and imagine all that is left for the stone to...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Margaret K. McElderry Books 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 552 BARBrooke, Samantha
Summary: Ms. Frizzle takes the class to Iceland where they learn about the power of rocks and weather.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic, Inc. 2018
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Place a hold to request this item.Donohue, Moira Rose
Summary: Featuring more than two hundred photos, this interactive introduction to the Earth's rocks, minerals, gemstones, fossils, and shells is filled with fascinating facts as well as breathtaking natural sites.
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Publisher / Publication Date: National Geographic 2021
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Place a hold to request this item.Symes, R. F
Summary: "Unearth a treasure trove of geological knowledge with this in-depth guide to over 500 rocks and minerals"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: DK 2021
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Place a hold to request this item.Lynch, Dan R.
Summary: With this book, you'll experience the excitement of finding, collecting, and identifying rocks and minerals.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Adventure Publications 2018
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Place a hold to request this item.Gilbert, Sara
Summary: An elementary exploration of landslides, focusing on the geological evidence that helps explain how and where they form and spotlighting famous examples, such as the 2013 Indian landslides.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Creative Education and Creative Paperbacks 2018
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 551.307 GILPetersen, Christine.
Summary: Introduces readers to what rocks are and how they form.
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Publisher / Publication Date: ABDO Pub. Co. 2010
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 552 PETAston, Dianna Hutts.
Summary: Introduces readers to rocks and minerals, describing how they are created, what they can be used for, and their different forms and types.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Chronicle Books 2012
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Place a hold to request this item.Yale, Kathleen
Summary: "Dig up an adventure! You can find all kinds of rocks wherever you look. Head outside with this hands-on field guide and have fun learning about them." -- back cover.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Storey Publishing 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 552 YALChristian, Peggy.
Summary: Celebrates the variety of rocks that can be found, including skipping rocks, chalk rocks, and splashing rocks.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harcourt 2000
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE Fiction Christian 2000Symes, R. F.
Summary: Text and photographs examine the creation, importance, erosion, mining, and uses of rocks and minerals.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dorling Kindersley 2008
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1 available in Juvenile Oversized, Call number: J 552 SYMSawyer, Ava
Summary: "How do we know about the plants and animals that lived millions of years ago? Fossils! Every continent contains fossils that tell us about organisms that once existed on Earth. Fossils also give us details about what the planet was like in these prehistoric times. Find out how fossils are formed, how they are identified, and much more."--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Press, a Capstone imprint 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 560 SAWSimon, Seymour
Summary: Describes types of rocks and minerals, looking as such stones as granite, emerald, sandstone, basalt, quartz, and crystal.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2017
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 552 SIMMeierhenry, Mark V.
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Publisher / Publication Date: South Dakota State Historical Society Press 2007