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Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Description
"From the tops of tall mountains to the rocks in the ground beneath our feet, rocks are always slowly changing. How do they do this? Explore the rock cycle to learn how different kinds of rocks change into each other over many years. Follow along with the different ways rocks form and find out what the changes look like up close. It's key Earth science curriculum made approachable for all!"--
Author
Pub. Date
2014.
Description
Although rocks may initially seem like solid, unchanging substances, they are actually made up of minerals that change forms and get recycled through many different stages. This engaging book explores the rock cycle with diagrams and detailed photographs illustrating the movement of rocks through their various states, including magma-formed igneous rock, metamorphic rock such as marble, and layered sedimentary rocks that build up over time. Also covered...
6) Minerals
Author
Pub. Date
2014
Description
Easy-to-understand text explains what minerals are and the different types.
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.
13) The rock cycle
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2019]
Description
"Within the rock cycle, there are so many other processes! Weather, erosion, and the creation of metamorphic, igneous, and sedimentary rock are all part of the greater process scientists call the rock cycle. In this colorful and engaging volume, readers read about each process in accessible language and then review it in an easy-to-follow flowchart. Full of Earth science content that supports classroom learning, the main content guides readers through...
Author
Pub. Date
[2014]
Description
"Get ready to get your hands dirty with The Rock Cycle. With its reader-friendly and interactive approach, this title covers key curriculum Earth science topics in an engaging way. This title explores the natural processes, how geologists study the rock cycle, and how the rock cycle relates to the reader's daily life"--
17) The rock cycle
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2016.
Description
"Learn how sedimentary, igneous, and metamorphic rocks form, break apart, and change over time."
18) The rock cycle
Author
Pub. Date
2007
Description
Discover how igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic rocks live, die and are reborn as part of the never-ending rock cycle.