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Facts about Rocks and Minerals
by Sue Fuller and Chris Maynard, soft cover, 192 pages.
#BK-48 $8.99
A Backpack series book, packed with fascinating facts about rocks
and minerals. Quality photographs throughout. Recommended
for ages
9 through adult.
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Eye
Wonder Series: Rocks and Minerals
by Caroline Bingham, hard cover, 47 pages.
#BK-102 $10.99
Dig into the earth and discover the amazing treasures beneath our feet.
Travel on an incredible journey through Earth. Take trips through deep
diamond mines, locate hidden secrets in the rocks, and find out what
salt really is. Packed with facts, accessible text, and dramatic photography.
Recommended for
ages 8-14.
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Rocks
& Fossils
An Usborne Guide, by Martyn Bramwell, soft cover, 31 pages.
#BK-92 $6.99
This fascinating book is an excellent introduction to the world of
rocks and fossils. With detailed diagrams and illustrations, it explains
many of the geological processes which have formed different rocks,
minerals, and fossils. Recommended
for ages
8 and up.
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Science
Kids: Rocks and Fossils
Kingfisher Publishing, by Chris Pellant, soft cover, 47 pages.
#BK-108 $6.95
Discover the world of geology. Find out how fossils form, take a closer
look at pebbles and stones, discover how volcanoes make rocks, learn
how pressure can change solid rocks. Fun and easy projects you can
do at home. Recommended
for ages
5 to 10.
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The
Best Book of Fossils, Rocks, and Minerals
Kingfisher Publishing, by Chris Pellant, soft cover, 31 pages.
#BK-109 $6.95
Explore our rocky world and discover the treasures hidden beneath
its surface. Step-by-step illustrations explain the basics - like
how to ifdentify different rocks and crystals or how fossils were
formed over millions of years. Recommended for ages 5 to 8.
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Let's
Go Rock Collecting
A Reading Rainbow Book, by Roma Gans, Illustratd by
Holly Keller, soft cover, 32 pages
#BK-56
$5.99
Travel around the globe with two adventurous rock hounds
and learn how rocks form and change. Rocks are everywhere. Whether
they are part of an ancient pyramid or under your very feet, they
are always close by. Once you learn more about them, you won't be
able to resist starting ta collection of your own! Appropriate for
younger children, ages 5-8.
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Julie
the Rockhound
A Reading Rainbow Book, by Gail Langer Karwoski, Illustratd
by Lisa Downey, soft cover, 30 pages
#BK-117
$8.95
when a young girl finds a shiny quartz crystal, her
dad shows her how to dig for minerals, and she becomes Julie the Rockhound.
"Creative Minds" information section follows the story at
the end of the book. Appropriate for younger children, ages 5 - 9.
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Eyewitness
Books: Rocks & Minerals
by
Dr. R.F. Symes, hard cover, 64 pages.
#BK-26 $16.99
Spectacular and informative guide to the amazing
world beneath our feet. Stunning color photos of rocks, fossils,
minerals, precious metals, crystals, jewels, and gemstones give
the reader a unique eyewitness insight into the evolution and
composition of the earth. Readers ages 9 through adult will enjoy
this book in the Eyewitness series.
*NEW*
- Now includes poster and clip art CD
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Eyewitness
Books: Crystal & Gem
by Dr. R.F. Symes and Dr. R.R. Harding, hard cover, 64 pages.
#BK-27 $15.99
Spectacular and informative guide to the amazing world
of crystals and gems. Superb color photographs of crystals, jewels,
and gemstones of every color, size, and shape offer a unique eyewitness
insight into their extraordinary beauty and variety. Readers ages
9 through adult will enjoy this book in the Eyewitness series.
*NEW* - Now
includes poster and clip art CD
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Eyewitness
Books: Fossil
by Dr. Paul D. Taylor, hard cover, 64 pages.
#BK-28 $15.99
An original and exciting new look at fossils - the
remains of long-vanished animals and plants. Stunning real-life photos
of the spectacular remains of ancient lives offer a unique eyewitness
view of what fossils are, how they were formed, and how they lived
millions of years ago. Readers ages 9 through adult will enjoy this
book in the Eyewitness series.
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The
Ultimate Rocks & Minerals Sticker Book
by
DK Publishing, soft cover, 8 pages
#BK-55
$6.99
Create your own picture book with over 60 bright full-color stickers.
Each self-adhesive sticker is easy to peel off, and can be used more
than once. Fact-packed labels accompany every sticker.
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DK
Pockets: Rocks & Minerals
by
DK Publishing, written by Sue Fuller, soft cover, 155 pages
#BK-112
$6.99
This book is packed with information about rocks and minerals, along
with beautiful photographs. A great pocket reference book, with diagrams,
charts, maps, glossary, and index. Recommended
for ages 9 to adult.
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DK
Pockets: Gemstones
by
DK Publishing, written by Emma Foa, soft cover, 122 pages
#BK-107
$6.99
This little gem of a book is packed with information, history, and
lore of gemstones, along with beautiful photographs. A great pocket
reference book, with diagrams, charts, maps, glossary, and index.
Recommended
for ages 9 to adult.
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Pockets: Fossils by
DK Publishing, written by Douglas Palmer, soft cover, 155 pages
#BK-113
$6.99
This little book is packed with information about fossils, along with
beautiful photographs. A great pocket reference book, with diagrams,
charts, maps, glossary, and index. Recommended
for ages 9 to adult.
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Introducing
Landforms
by Crabtree Publishing, written by Bobbie Kalman, soft cover, 32 pages
#BK-116
$8.95
Learn how to identify all the varied land features of our earth, and
how they are formed. Learn about the formation of glaciers, lakes,
mountains, valleys, plains, deserts, canyons, volcanoes, and more.
Then take the landforms quiz at the end of the book! Recommended
for ages 6 to 10.
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Eyewitness
Workbook: Earth
by DK Publishing, written by Caryn Jenner, fold-out workbook, 48 pages
#BK-101
$9.99
A workbook that children will actually want to use! Are you ready
to take your knowledge of the planet Earth to the next level? This
activity-packed workbook will help you go straight to the head of
the class. Find out how mountains are formed, see inside our planet,
learn how a volcano works, and discover the layers of our atmosphere.
Train your brain with activities, stickers, and quizes. Includes tun-and-learn
information wheel. Parent notes and curriculum-based content. Chart
your progress and receive your certificate of completion!
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DK
Experience: Volcano
by DK Publishing, written by Anne Rooney, hard cover, 65 pages
#BK-99
$15.99
Journey to the center of the earth and witness what actually happens
during one of our planet's most violent events. Astonishing story
of how volcanoes are created and what happens when they erupt, with
incredible images and amazing facts. Volcano is a story that will
shake your world. Includes free fold-out poster over 5 feet long!
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Eye
Wonder Series: Volcano
by DK Publishing, written by Lis Magloff, hard cover, 47 pages
#BK-100
$9.99
Explode into the spectacular world of the volcano. Find out what causes
the most dramatic scenes on Earth and look back in time to discover
the violence and danger that is the volcano. Packed with facts, accessible
text, and dramatic photography.
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Volcanoes
by Neil Morris, soft cover, 32 pages
#BK-57
$6.95
Part of the Wonders of our World series, this book
explains what a volcano is, and identifies the different types of
volcanoes, the lava, ash, and rock produced by volcanoes. Examples
of volcanoes from around the world, as well as information about geysers,
springs, avalanches, and tsunamis resulting from volcanic activity,
and the birth of new islands. Great illustrations and facts.
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The
Best Book of Volcanoes
Kingfisher Publishing, by Simon Adams, soft cover, 31 pages.
#BK-111 $6.95
Explore undersea volcanoes, volcanic islands, crater lakes, and barren
volcanis landscapes - and even travel to volcanoes on other planets.
Learn how mountains of fire are formed, fromthe red-hot core to the
outer crust. Learn the differences between types of volcanoes and
lava and the extraordinary minerals that they produce. Recommended
for ages
5 to 8.
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DK
Readers: Volcanoes and other natural disasters
by DK Publishing, written by Harriet Griffey, soft cover, 48 pages
#BK-104
$3.99
Stunning photographs combine with lively illustrations and engaging,
age-appropriate stories in this series of books geared toward developing
both reading skills and knowledge. Learn about the famous eruptions
of Vesuvius and Pelee. Learn about other natural powerful forces such
as earthquakes, avalanches, and hurricanes. Recommended for readers
age 8-12.
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DK
Readers: Dinosaur Detectives
by DK Publishing, written by Peter Chrisp, soft cover, 48 pages
#BK-105
$3.99
Stunning photographs combine with lively illustrations and engaging,
age-appropriate stories in this series of books geared toward developing
both reading skills and knowledge. Read stories of the first fossil
hunters up to the present technological advances in science. Recommended
for readers age 8-12.
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DK
Readers: Dinosaurs! Battle of the Bones
by DK Publishing, written by Sharon Siamon, soft cover, 48 pages
#BK-106
$3.99
Stunning photographs combine with lively illustrations and engaging,
age-appropriate stories in this series of books geared toward developing
both reading skills and knowledge. Read the fascinating story of the
colorful characters who discovered Dinosaur Valley, and find out who
won the battle of the bones. Recommended
for readers age 8-12.
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I
Wonder Why Stars Twinkle and other questions about space
Kingfisher Publishing, by Carole Stott, soft cover, 31 pages.
#BK-110 $6.95
How many stars are there? How hot is the sun? What is ablack hole? With
detailed, lively answers to these and many other fascinating questions,
this book is a perfect introduction to the marvels of space. Combining
incredible information with awesome artowrk, it is guaranteeed to amaze
and inspire! Recommended for ages 5 to 8.
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