Book details
Minerals
Description
Geology is the study of the Earth and what it is made from. Enquiring young minds can investigate fossils, gems, minerals, ores, rocks and soil in this series of introductions to geology. History's Most Baffling Sightings investigates three perplexing historical sightings including the most-famous Bigfoot story from Northern California, nine unidentified flying objects (UFOs) in Washington state, and an alien abduction in Vermont. Readers will enjoy the story-like writing style all while learning about history. Complete with sidebars, more facts, and informative diagrams. QR Codes in the books give readers access to book-specific resources to further their learning. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. DiscoverRoo is an imprint of Pop!, a division of ABDO.
Age
7-10
Text complexity
intermediate
Length
24 pages
Why to read
- To gain a comprehensive understanding of the different types of minerals and their properties.
- To explore the various applications of minerals in everyday life and industrial processes.
- To enhance knowledge about the geological processes that lead to mineral formation and distribution on Earth.
- To develop an appreciation for the role of minerals in the natural world and their importance in maintaining ecological balance.