Let's Go Rock Collecting (Let's Read-&-find-out Science S.) - Hardcover

Gans, Roma

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0060272821 ISBN 13: 9780060272821

Publisher: HarperCollins, 1997

Synopsis

Holly Keller has created vivacious new paintings for this favorite Let's-Read-and-Find-Out Science title about geology. Readers follow two enthusiastic rock hounds around the globe as they add to their collection. Along the way they will learn how sedimentary, metamorphic, and igneous rocks are formed. From the Egyptian pyramids to Roman roads, from the diamond ring on your finger to the pebbles under your feet'rocks are everywhere!  This nonfiction picture book is an excellent choice to share during homeschooling, in particular for children ages 4 to 6. It&;s a fun way to learn to read and as a supplement for activity books for children.

This is a Level 2 Let&;s-Read-and-Find-Out Science title, which means the book explores more challenging concepts for children in the primary grades and supports the Common Core Learning Standards, Next Generation Science Standards, and the Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) standards. Let&;s-Read-and-Find-Out is the winner of the American Association for the Advancement of Science/Subaru Science Books & Films Prize for Outstanding Science Series.

About this title

From the Back Cover

Holly Keller has created vivacious new paintings for this favorite Reading Rainbow title about geology. Readers follow two enthusiastic rock hounds around the globe as they add to their collection. Along the way they will learn how sedimentary, metamorphic, and igneous rocks are formed. From the Egyptian pyramids to Roman roads, from the diamond ring on your finger to the pebbles under your feet'rocks are everywhere!

Edition details

• Publisher: HarperCollins
• Publication date: 1997
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0060272821
• ISBN 13: 9780060272821
• Binding: Hardcover
• Illustrator: Keller H.
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 32