02477cam a2200445 i 4500 1759481878 TxAuBib 20241203120000.0 180709s2019||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2018031445 9781426332791 alk. paper 1426332793 alk. paper 9781426332807 alk. paper 1426332807 alk. paper (OCoLC)1044776909 TxAuBib rda Strother, Ruth, author. Rocks and minerals : all the latest facts from the field / Ruth Strother ; with the National Geographic Explorer Dr. Sarah Stamps. Washington, D.C. : National Geographic, [2019] 112 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 24 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier Absolute expert Absolute expert https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2018071885 Includes index. "Information about rocks and minerals for children"-- Provided by publisher. From amethysts and tanzanite to the sparkling geodes and erupting volcanoes, get the latest geological insights and intel straight from the field from National Geographic explorer and geophysicist Dr. Sarah Stamps. Ready to go on a rocking great adventure? Travel across the globe to find out how the Earth formed so YOU can become an absolute expert. Get up close to the layers of rock beneath the Earth's surface. Learn about igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic rock cycles. Dig into sparkling crystals, quartz, diamonds, and other glorious gems. On the hunt for incredible rocks and minerals, you'll mine the depths of our planet and venture into the Earth's core. Geology comes alive in this cool book, filled with special features, sidebars, wacky trivia, and more. -- Publisher's description. Ages 8-12. Grades 4 to 6. 20241203. Rocks Juvenile literature. Minerals Juvenile literature. Earth (Planet) Origin Juvenile literature. Juvenile works. fast National Geographic Society (U.S.) Absolute expert. Absolute expert https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2018071885.