Other editions of book Rocks, Minerals, and Soil

Rocks, minerals, and soil are the building blocks of Earths massive landforms. Readers will learn all about them in this science-rich title, which makes earth science concepts accessible and fun. Readers learn about the rock cycle and the properties of igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic rocks. The text also explores minerals and their properties, as well as soil composition. Bright photographs accompany the age-appropriate content. Bourgeoning earth scientists will walk away with a great understanding of rocks, minerals, and soil.