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Barcode30060002512059
TitleThe rocks book / Nancy Dickmann ; consultant, professor John Brodholt ; illustrated by Daniel Limon.
AuthorDickmann, Nancy, author.
Call NoJ 552 DICK
CollectionJuvenile NF
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Catalog Details

International Standard Book Number 9781837583089 $22.99
International Standard Book Number 1837583080 $22.99
Dewey Decimal Classification Number 552 23
Personal Name Dickmann, Nancy, author.
Title Statement The rocks book / Nancy Dickmann ; consultant, professor John Brodholt ; illustrated by Daniel Limon.
Varying Form of Title Lonely planet kids. At head of title:
Publisher Dublin : Lonely Planet Global Ltd, 2024.
Physical Description 160 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 32 cm.
Content Type text txt rdacontent.
Media Type unmediated n rdamedia.
Carrier Type volume rdacarrier.
Series Statement Lonely planet kids.
Bibliography, Etc. Note Includes index.
Summary, Etc. The ultimate introduction to rocks, minerals, and gemstones for kids - and grown-ups too! What are rocks? How do fossils form? Are rocks different across the world? The Rocks Book has all the answers for curious readers, budding geologists - and petrologists! Learn about rocks from space, tips on how to collect rocks sustainably, and discover an epic directory of rocks and minerals to help kids identify treasures found on rock hunting trips. Inside The Rocks Book: An incredible breadth of knowledge about the planet's many rocks and minerals written in an engaging and informative way for children and grown-ups alike Rocks around the world are explored continent by continent across North America, South America, Africa, Europe, Asia, Australia, Oceania, Antarctica, and even Under the Sea Fun sections and features including Rock Detectives and Be a Rock Collector! keep kids entertained and aid learning Fascinating 'Directory of Rocks and Minerals' provides in-depth coverage of basalt, obsidian, sandstone, marble, gold, copper, and many more Written by Nancy Dickmann, author of Lonely Planet Kids' Amazing Night Sky Atlas and Amazing Ancient History Atlas   Find out what the world is made of, from top to bottom, with The Rocks Book - the latest addition to Lonely Planet Kids' The Fact Book series. This is the ultimate study of rocks for geology-loving kids and the perfect gift for curious children who want to learn more about our planet.
Subject Added Entry - Topical Term Precious stones Miscellanea Juvenile literature.
Subject Added Entry - Topical Term Precious stones Miscellanea.
Subject Added Entry - Topical Term Minerals Miscellanea Juvenile literature.
Subject Added Entry - Topical Term Minerals Miscellanea.
Subject Added Entry - Topical Term Rocks Miscellanea Juvenile literature.
Subject Added Entry - Topical Term Rocks Miscellanea.
Series Added Entry-Uniform Title Lonely Planet kids.