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56 pp.
| Kingfisher/Macmillan |
August, 2011 |
TradeISBN 978-0-7534-6604-9$9.99 New ed. (2006)
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K-3Discover Science series.Rocks covers topics such as basic rock types, weathering, and a variety of fossils; the photos include both large-scale landforms and close-ups of rock and fossil samples. Earth touches on weather, natural resources, and conservation, with many photos and a few diagrams supporting the text. Both revised books (originally part of the Kingfisher Young Knowledge series) contain a quiz and some simplistic activities. Reading list, websites. Glos., ind. Review covers these Discover Science titles: Rocks and Fossils and Planet Earth.