Absolute Expert: Rocks & Minerals by National Geographic Kids

Absolute Expert: Rocks & Minerals by National Geographic Kids

From amethysts and tanzanite to the sparkling geodes and erupting volcanoes, get the latest geological insights and intel straight from the field from National Geographic explorer and geophysicist Dr. Sarah Stamps.

Ready to go on a rocking great adventure? Travel across the globe to find out how the Earth formed so YOU can become an absolute expert. Get up close to the layers of rock beneath the Earth's surface. Learn about igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic rock cycles. Dig into sparkling crystals, quartz, diamonds, and other glorious gems. On the hunt for incredible rocks and minerals, you'll mine the depths of our planet and venture into the Earth's core. Geology comes alive in this cool book, filled with special features, sidebars, wacky trivia, and more.

Ruth Strother is a celebrated author and editor whose work has impacted youngsters all around the world. Ruth has spent her life involved in the development of books for both children and adults, from directing editorial departments at publishing firms to freelance writing and editing. W is for Woof: A Dog Alphabet and the NSTA/CBC Outstanding Science Trade Book for Children B is for Blue Planet: an Earth Science Alphabet are two of her most recent works for youngsters. Ruth, her husband, daughter, and two dogs live in Southern California.

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ISBN 13	9781426332791
ISBN 10	1426332793
Title	Absolute Expert: Rocks & Minerals
Author	National Geographic Kids
Series	Absolute Expert Ser
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Hardback
Publisher	National Geographic Kids
Year published	2019-05-28
Number of pages	112
Cover note	Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.