stones

Discusses features of rock including how it is manufactured and made into useful products we use everyday.

Explains how to identify over 500 minerals. Includes a glossary of terminology.

An introduction to rocks that discusses what they are made of, different types and how they are formed, the rock cycle, how they are used by people, and mining.

A comprehensive and revealing guide to unearthing the marvels hidden in the worlds of rocks and fossils.

When a young Tanzanian girl gets a new baby brother, she finds a rock, which she names Eva, and makes it her baby doll.

"Describes what rocks are and why they're important"--Provided by publisher.

Contains photographs and facts about rocks, explaining what rocks and minerals are, describing different types of rocks, and looking at gemstones, birthstones, and minerals.

Easy-to-understand text explains how sedimentary rocks are formed and used.