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Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2019]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"In this book, readers will learn about the layers of minerals and other rocks that compress and form sedimentary rocks. Full-color photos and . . . leveled text will engage readers as they learn more about the characteristics of sedimentary rocks and where on Earth they are found"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2019]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"In this book, readers will learn how intense heat and pressure changes rock so completely it becomes metamorphic rock. Full-color photos and . . . leveled text will engage readers as they learn more about the new rocks that are created and where on Earth they are found"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2019]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"In this book, readers will learn about how rocks are formed, worn down, and then formed again to create the rock cycle. Full-color photos and . . . leveled text will engage readers as they learn more about how rocks are continually recycled"--Provided by publisher.
14) Radical rocks
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c2008
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1
Description
An introduction to fascinating facts and observations about rocks.
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Description
"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 become. Leslie Barnard Booth weaves captivating prose to...
Author
Pub. Date
2014
Description
Nearly every page of this visual guide supplies striking and large format photos of rocks with multi-sentence captions. This comprehensive series makes clear that rocks are constantly changing over time, because they are impacted by environmental factors, such as erosion, heat, melting, and pressure, as well as human activities.
Author
Pub. Date
2002
Description
Plunge into a Kentucky cave system and the ultimate survival game. Using a serpentine underworld for his arena, the author pits escaped convicts against hard-core cavers, NASA scientists, and the most original heroine in years, a teenage Persephone who is perfectly at home in the arteries of perpetual night.