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Books in Zoom In on Rocks and Minerals series

  • Gems

    Andrea Rivera

    Library Binding (Launch!, Sept. 1, 2017)
    From glimmering diamonds to strong sapphire, learn all about gems in five easy-to-read chapters. This book captivates young readers through vibrant, full-color photographs. Zoom in even deeper with a key stats section and bolded glossary words. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Zoom is a division of ABDO.
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  • Rocks

    Andrea Rivera

    Library Binding (Launch!, Sept. 1, 2017)
    From volcanic pumice to transformed marble, learn all about rocks in five easy-to-read chapters. This book captivates young readers through vibrant, full-color photographs. Zoom in even deeper with a key stats section and bolded glossary words. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Zoom is a division of ABDO.
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  • Soils

    Andrea Rivera

    Library Binding (Launch!, Sept. 1, 2017)
    From slimy worms to growing plants, learn all about soil and the things that depend on it in five easy-to-read chapters. This book captivates young readers through vibrant, full-color photographs. Zoom in even deeper with a key stats section and bolded glossary words. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Zoom is a division of ABDO.
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  • Ores

    Andrea Rivera

    Library Binding (Launch!, Sept. 1, 2017)
    From mining for metals to copper pennies, learn all about ores in five easy-to-read chapters. This book captivates young readers through vibrant, full-color photographs. Zoom in even deeper with a key stats section and bolded glossary words. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Zoom is a division of ABDO.
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  • Metamorphic Rocks

    Jennifer Swanson, Dr. Theissen, Kevin

    Library Binding (Core Library, Sept. 1, 2014)
    Introduces metamorphic rocks, discussing their characteristics and types, how they are formed, and what they can be used for.
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  • Sedimentary Rocks

    Melissa Stewart

    Library Binding (Heinemann, Aug. 1, 2002)
    How did the Grand Canyon get so deep? Do you know what kind of rocks erodes most quickly? What items in your classroom do you think are made from sedimentary rocks? Read ‘Sedimentary Rocks’ to find the answers to these questions and many more. You'll also find a hands-on activity to try at home or at school, as well as a glossary of unfamiliar words, resources to help you locate additional information, and a useful index.
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  • Gems

    Jennifer Fretland VanVoorst, Roland Scal

    Library Binding (Core Library, Sept. 1, 2014)
    Introduces gemstones, discussing how they are formed, their shapes, and how they are used.
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  • Fossils

    Jennifer Fretland VanVoorst

    Library Binding (Core Library, Sept. 1, 2014)
    Presents general information about fossils, explaining how they are formed, how they are extracted from the sites where they are discovered, and how scientists use them to gain an understanding of Earth's past.
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  • Rock Formations

    Connor Dayton

    Library Binding (Powerkids Pr, June 30, 2007)
    Describes the forces that cause rock formations, including canyons, peaks, and cliffs.
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  • Crystals

    Melissa Stewart

    Library Binding (Heinemann, Jan. 16, 2003)
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  • Fossils

    Andrea Rivera

    Library Binding (Launch!, Sept. 1, 2017)
    From dinosaur bones to leaf imprints, learn all about fossils in five easy-to-read chapters. This book captivates young readers through vibrant, full-color photographs. Zoom in even deeper with a key stats section and bolded glossary words. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Zoom is a division of ABDO.
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  • Crystals

    Connor Dayton

    Library Binding (Powerkids Pr, June 30, 2007)
    Explains what crystals are and how they form and describes the kinds of bonds that hold crystals together.
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