
Junior Geologist
River Rabbits Publishing
Published on 31. July 2025
Book
Paperback/Softback
34 pages
978-1-968552-02-2 (ISBN)
Description
Junior Geologist is a vibrant and engaging introduction to the wonders of Earth science, designed to spark curiosity in young explorers. Told through playful rhymes and paired with colorful, expressive illustrations, this book follows a curious child as they investigate rock layers, volcanic eruptions, mineral sparkle, and fossilized secrets hidden beneath our feet.
Ideal for elementary school classrooms, libraries, museums, and STEM education programs, Junior Geologist blends storytelling with scientific exploration, encouraging readers to ask questions, make observations, and dive into hands-on discovery. Along the way, children will encounter basic geologic concepts such as the rock cycle, types of rocks (igneous, sedimentary, metamorphic), and the natural forces that shape our planet - all presented in an age-appropriate and visually captivating format.
Part of the Explore With Me: Junior Series, this book supports early science literacy, making it a valuable resource for educators, parents, and librarians seeking to inspire a love of earth sciences. Whether read aloud in a classroom or explored independently by curious readers, Junior Geologist is the perfect companion for any young scientist eager to learn more about the world around them.
More details
Series
Language
English
Target group
Interest Age: From 0 to 12 years
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Dimensions
Height: 254 mm
Width: 203 mm
Thickness: 3 mm
Weight
134 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-968552-02-2 (9781968552022)
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Persons
Allison Fennema is a middle school Science and STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math) teacher who loves uncovering Earth's mysteries and connecting them to the places we walk everyday. She holds a Master of Science in Hydrogeology from the University of Nevada, Reno, and a Bachelor of Science in Geology from Sonoma State University. Her greatest joy is helping students discover how every mountain, stream, and pebble tells a bigger story about our world.