What a Rock Can Reveal by Maya Wei-Haas
A stunningly illustrated, informative introduction to the wonders of rocks and minerals and what they can tell us about our planet perfect for readers aged 6-9‘Irrepressible excitement pervades this journey through the mysteries of geology, encouraging readers to engage with the stories even the simplest pebble might tell’ – The Guardian
‘Uncovers the [wonders of] different rocks and minerals.’ – TIME for Kids
‘A beautifully illustrated introduction to geology.’ – GeekDad
‘Colorful, engaging, informative, and a sure winner for children ages 6-9.’ – Imagination Soup
‘An interesting look at a fascinating subject.’ – Toronto.com
‘Learn all about where rocks come from and what makes each one unique.’ – Growing Book by Book
‘A well-done read … Of course, rock fans will enjoy this one, but it reaches beyond that to hit a larger span of interests.’ – Bookworm for Kids
‘Wei-Haas has done an excellent job balancing informative with accessible … A beloved book for budding geologists.’ – Cracking the Cover
‘Whether you’re a budding geologist or simply curious about our planet’s past, this book will rock your world.’ – Little Cub Literacy
‘Takes children beyond the surface … and invites them to learn and especially to appreciate the amazing story [of rocks].’ – A Book and a Hug
‘Substantial … Perfect for any home or school library.’ – Pragmatic Mom
‘An enthralling and exciting exploration of one of nature’s most marvelous wonders.’ – Olivia the Librarian
Maya Wei-Haas is an award-winning science writer with a PhD in Earth Science. She was previously a staff reporter at National Geographic and an Assistant Editor of Science and Innovation at Smithsonian.com. Now she writes for a variety of publications, including The New York Times and Science. This is her first children’s book.
Sonia Pulido is an artist living in a seaside village close to Barcelona. The highly acclaimed What a Shell Can Tell, which she published in 2022 with Phaidon, was her first children’s book. Her illustrations have appeared in publications globally, including The New Yorker and The New York Times.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781838667894 |
| ISBN 10 | 183866789X |
| Title | What a Rock Can Reveal |
| Author | Maya Wei-Haas |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Phaidon Press Ltd |
| Year published | 2024-02-22 |
| Number of pages | 48 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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