Overview

Australia is full of unique geological formations, fascinating fossils and intriguing minerals. Every Rock Has a Story: An A to Z of Australian Geology explores our incredible landscapes and offers captivating insights into our exceptional continent. Discover pink diamonds and stromatolites, the Great Artesian Basin and Uluru, and granite rocks formed billions of years ago. With stunning illustrations, engaging text and packed with fun facts, this is the perfect book for anyone curious about Australian geology. Reading level varies from child to child, but we recommend this book for ages 8 to 12.

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9781486316731

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Reviews

""The cleverly designed cover and endpapers of Every Rock Has A Story: An A to Z of Australian Geology will immediately hook middle grade readers"" -- Kathryn Beilby * ReadPlus * ""Every page explores a geoscientific marvels, includes a place map, large illustration and always includes the Traditional Owner groups of each location where possible."" -- Mia Macrossan * Story Links * ""Packed with engaging stories, fun facts and insights that encourage young readers to observe, take notes and embark on their own adventures. […] It's a beautifully crafted introduction to geology that's sure to leave readers both informed and inspired"" -- Nadia Heisler * Books+Publishing *

Author Information

Kitty van Cuylenburg is a teacher, writer and geologist. She has worked at mines across Australia, and is currently curating a geological collection for her secondary school. Cher Hart is a nature illustrator with a background in biology and visual communication. She has created material for journals, exhibitions and government. She is also the illustrator of Sensational Australian Animals (CSIRO Publishing, 2024). Every Rock Has a Story is her second children's book.

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