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1	If You Find a Rock more books like this by Peggy Christian, Barbara Hirsch Lember (Photographer) add to wishlist Celebrates the variety of rocks that can be found, including skipping rocks, chalk rocks, and splashing rocks. see all copies from $2.72! new only from $2.72! \| first editions \| SVS
2	Everybody Needs a Rock more books like this by Byrd Baylor add to wishlist Ten rules for finding a rock---not just any rock, but a "special rock that you find yourself and keep as long as you can--maybe forever." see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.75! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
3	Rocks & Minerals more books like this by Dr. R F Symes add to wishlist Learn what the Earth is made of - and how its rocks were formed, how early humans made the first flint tools and how diamonds and precious stones are cut, polished, and made into jewelry. Discover how prehistoric animals are preserved today as fossils, how volcanoes work, how rocks are formed from molten lava, how minerals and metals are mined and ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
4	Rocks & Minerals more books like this by Chris Pellant add to wishlist "The Dorling Kindersley Handbook of Rocks and Minerals" is packed with 600 full-colour photographs of more than 500 specimens. Authoritative text clear photographs and a systematic approach help you to cut through the complicated identification process and recognize a specimen easily. Each entry combines a precise description with annotated ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.45! \| first editions \| SVS
5	Looking at Rocks more books like this by Jennifer A Dussling, Deborah Drew-Brook (Illustrator), Allan Drew-Brook-Cormack (Illustrator) add to wishlist From the backyard to the local bank, rock hounds can identify common rocks wherever they go with this rocking illustrated guide. Illustrations. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.16! \| SVS
6	Rocks and Minerals more books like this by Caroline Bingham, DK Publishing, Dorling Kindersley Publishing (Creator) add to wishlist Introducing geologic elements to budding scientists, "Rocks and Minerals" helps younger children learn about the natural world around them. Full color. see all copies from $3.00! new only from $5.00! \| SVS
7	Let's Go Rock Collecting more books like this by Roma Gans add to wishlist An introduction to the various types of rocks and where they can be found. Also included is information on starting a rock collection. Color illustrations accompany the text. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.48! \| SVS
8	Rocks: Hard, Soft, Smooth, and Rough more books like this by Natalie M Rosinsky add to wishlist The rocks you see everyday can be grouped into different types, like igneous, sedimentary, or metamorphic. Some rocks are actually minerals, and you can even find fossils in some types of rocks. see all copies from $4.46! new only from $4.46! \| SVS
9	Rocks and Fossils more books like this by Chris Pellant add to wishlist This compact and concise book will teach you everything there is to know about rocks and fossils. More than 2000 bulleted facts are accompanied by hundreds of illustrations, diagrams and photographs. An extensive index allows for easy navigation of facts. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| SVS
10	Crystal & Gem more books like this by Dr. R F Symes, R R Harding add to wishlist Part of the "Eyewitness Guide" series, this visual encyclopaedia identifies the many different crystals that exist, from the rare to the more common, together with the properties they hold. The illustrations show how crystals are mined and the book follows their path to the jewellers window. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.00! \| SVS
11 view cover	Rocks and Minerals more books like this by E Ricciuti add to wishlist A simple explanation of how rocks and minerals are formed is provided in this book that features full-color photographs of the change of the seasons. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $43.09! \| first editions
12 view cover	1,001 Facts about Rocks and Minerals more books like this by Sue Fuller add to wishlist From quartz to granite to the salt of the earth, young readers can learn about different types of rocks and minerals in this full-color guide. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.99! \| SVS
13 view cover	Smithsonian Rock and Fossil Hunter more books like this by Ben Morgan, DK Publishing, Douglas Palmer, Ph.D. add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $17.99!
14 view cover	Rocks & Minerals more books like this by Paul M A Willis add to wishlist 1) THE WHOLE NATURAL WORLD is in the pages of these incredible pocket references - topics range from animals to weather to wildflowers. 2) ONLY FIELD GUIDES NOW SOLD IN THE TRADE MARKET FOR AGES 6-10. National Geographic Pocket Guides are younger and more user-friendly than Audubon's or Peterson's. 3) REVIEWED BY EDUCATIONAL CONSULTANTS and ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $18.99! \| SVS
15 view cover	Rocks and Fossils more books like this by Martyn Bramwell add to wishlist An illustrated introduction to the subject of rocks and fossils. This edition has been revised and re-designed, and contains practical ideas for things to make and do. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.24! \| SVS
16 view cover	Rocks & Fossils more books like this by Margaret Hynes, Jack Horner (Foreword by) add to wishlist Delve into the depths of the earth to explore the makeup of the world's fascinating outer layer. Readers will unravel the history of rock, identify the minerals that make them, and find out about their different uses, from building materials to pigments for paints and dyes. The formation of fossils is also explained, allowing readers to uncover ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.24!
17 view cover	The Quicksand Book more books like this by Tomie dePaola add to wishlist While swinging through the trees one day, Jungle Girl slips off her vine and falls into quicksand. Luckily, Jungle Boy arrives on the scene, but before he rescues her, he tells her all about the substance in which she is trapped: how and why quicksand forms, why people and animals sink in it, how to avoid it, and what to do should you find ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $10.83! \| first editions \| SVS
18 view cover	Rocks, Fossils & Arrowheads more books like this by Laura Evert add to wishlist An introduction to the world of insects, caterpillars, and butterflies including identification information, educational activities, and fun facts.Invites young naturalists to spot wildlife. Safety tips are provided and interesting activities are sugested. Color illustrations enhance the presentation. ---HORN BOOKS (Tracks, Scats and Signs) see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.40!
19 view cover	Rock and Mineral more books like this by Martin Sheen add to wishlist see all copies from $7.66! new only from $7.66!
20 view cover	Rocks and Minerals more books like this by Illa Podendorf add to wishlist An introduction to the formation and identification of a variety of rocks and minerals. see all copies from $1.99! first editions \| SVS
21 view cover	Coal more books like this by Ron Edwards add to wishlist Ages 7 to 14 years. Formed over millions of years, coal is a sedimentary rock that has been mined by people for use as fuel at least as far back as 1000 BC. This informative new book shows young readers the basic make-up of coal and how it is mined. It also describes how the rise of industry led to more widespread coal use for fuel as wood ... see all copies from $4.22! new only from $5.82! \| SVS
22 view cover	Gemstones more books like this by Dorling Kindersley Publishing, Emma Foa add to wishlist Every page of this compact sized visual guide is packed with absorbing facts and full-color photography for quick reference and stimulating reading. Just the right size to throw in a knapsack, keep in a locker, or store in a desk--DK pockets are a perfect way to keep facts at your fingertips. see all copies from $1.99!
23 view cover	Gold more books like this by Ron Edwards add to wishlist Ages 7 to 14 years. Unlike other metals, such as copper or lead, gold is prized for its beauty and scarcity rather than its usefulness. As a metal, it is too soft to use for tools or weapons, and is used mainly as money, in jewellery, and in electronics as a conductor of electricity. This colourfully illustrated new book describes both the basics ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.60! \| SVS
24 view cover	The Gem Hunter's Kit: Unearth Your Own Mineral Treasures more books like this by Tim Lutz add to wishlist "Our perennially popular hands-on kit introduces curious children to the fascinating science of geology. In the illustrated, fact-filled, 64page handbook, kids will learn how gems and minerals are form" see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| SVS
25 view cover	Rocks and Minerals more books like this by Tracy Staedter add to wishlist Examines the nature, formation, and different kinds of rocks and minerals and explains how to collect them. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.36! \| first editions

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