Overview

Rocks are all around you. They are in your house, backyard, and even your food! Rocks are grouped into types, like sedimentary, igneous, and metamorphic. Some rocks are actually minerals, and from minerals we get beautiful gemstones. This fact-filled book is perfectly designed to introduce young children to the wonders of nonfiction. A Table of Contents makes the information fun and easy-to-find.

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9781977125293

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"This series offers a broad overview of high-interest science and animal topics, such as pets and rocks and minerals. The accessible text is easy to read, with each page consisting of two to three fun facts that are highlighted through eye-catching boxes and graphics. These facts, which provide introductory information, are loosely organized by topic into seven short chapters. Page layouts also feature ample images. Vocabulary words are in boldface. A brief glossary and an index are included at the end. VERDICT These titles are organized with young learners in mind and are full of interesting factoids, which will entertain beginning readers.--Kathryn Justus, Renbrook School, West Hartford, CT ""School Library Journal"""

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Jaclyn Jaycox is a children's book author and editor. When she's not writing, she loves reading and spending time with her family. She lives in southern Minnesota with her husband, two kids, and a spunky goldendoodle.

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