Eyewitness Rock & Mineral by DK

Eyewitness Rock & Mineral by DK

By DK (author) Part of the DK Eyewitness series

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From volcanic rocks and shiny gemstones to colourful minerals and ancient marble, this is your geological museum in a book. Perfect for younger readers, and packed with pictures, stories, at-a-glance info-graphics, and so much more, let this be your expert guide to the rocks beneath our feet and the minerals they contain.

Explore the world of rocks and minerals with this geology book for kids.

- The perfect introduction to a subject that fascinates children and ties in with a key school topic

- Fresh new look with updated photography, fun diagrams, and new eyewitness features

- Updated information by expert consultants in the field of geology

- A unique visual approach that immerses children on every page and an added wall chart is full of facts and images

From rough rocks to glittering crystals and everything in between, this stunning field guide for children leaves no stone unturned! Find out how rocks and minerals are used - from the graphite in pencils to the use of coal for electricity generation. Learn the secrets of ancient fossils and how new rocks are made.

Discover how crystals grow, and what you need to start your own collection. Packed with incredible facts about rocks and minerals and written in easy-to-grasp text, this children's educational book will help cultivate the geologists of tomorrow. New photography makes the rocks and minerals pop, revealing their colour and texture, while the text gives all the information and data to turn budding rock collectors into experts!

With a groundbreaking visual approach and clear, child-friendly text, DK Eyewitness books have been a trusted favourite for parents, teachers, and school-age children since 1985. Now with an exciting makeover, this popular series has been reinvigorated for the next generation of information-seekers and stay-at-home explorers!

Beautifully designed and illustrated, DK’s award-winning and best-selling children's books appeal to kids of all ages. DK’s fun and factual kids books cover everything from a child’s first words to the human body learning to count, space, dinosaurs, animals, craft activities and cookery.

Our education list offers a number of titles with eye-opening homework help for kids including DK Children's Eyewitness series and Carol Vorderman’s workbooks. DK’s books for kids also put the fun into facts through well-known and well-loved brands and characters including LEGO®, Star Wars™, Disney, Marvel, Sophie la girafe and DC Comics in collectible and cool character encyclopedias, sticker books and visual guides.

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The LoveReading4Kids Editorial Team have read and reviewed Eyewitness Rock & Mineral and determined it is suitable for children aged 9-12 years old

Eyewitness Rock & Mineral features in the following genres: Featured Books for 11+ readers, Recommendations, Science, Children’s / Teenage: General interest, Children’s, Teenage and Educational, Featured Books for 9+ readers

Hardback. £11.69, down from the £12.99 cover price. In Stock.

Eyewitness Rock & Mineral was written by DK and published by DK Children an imprint of Dorling Kindersley Ltd

Eyewitness Rock & Mineral has 72 pages

Yes it is part of DK Eyewitness series

£11.69, reduced from £12.99. In Stock.

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