
Geology Rocks!: The Rock Cycle
Claudia Martin(Author)
Wayland (Publisher)
Published on 28. December 2023
Book
Paperback/Softback
32 pages
978-1-5263-2135-0 (ISBN)
Description
Explore the building blocks of our planet with fun jokes, cartoons and hands-on activities.
Find out how the rock cycle makes, changes and destroys Earth's rocks. Explore how violent volcanoes can create new rock, but water and wind can break and take away rock. Experiment with making your own rocks, rivers and juddering tectonic plates.
This book is part of the Geology Rocks series. This collection of books examines the Earth's make up, from the different types of rock it is made from to discovering the structure of the planet itself, and how tectonic plates relate to earthquakes and volcanoes.
Perfect for readers 7 and up.
Find out how the rock cycle makes, changes and destroys Earth's rocks. Explore how violent volcanoes can create new rock, but water and wind can break and take away rock. Experiment with making your own rocks, rivers and juddering tectonic plates.
This book is part of the Geology Rocks series. This collection of books examines the Earth's make up, from the different types of rock it is made from to discovering the structure of the planet itself, and how tectonic plates relate to earthquakes and volcanoes.
Perfect for readers 7 and up.
More details
Series
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Hachette Children's Group
Target group
Children/juvenile
Interest Age: From 7 to 9 years
Dimensions
Height: 264 mm
Width: 208 mm
Thickness: 6 mm
Weight
151 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-5263-2135-0 (9781526321350)
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Schweitzer Classification
Person
Claudia Martin has worked in book publishing for 17 years. She is the author of several books and websites for children and young people. Her favourite subjects are history, current affairs and technology.
Content
1: What is the rock cycle?
1: Hot inside
1: Moving water
1: Constant change
1: Wonderful weathering
1: Carried away
1: Drop it!
1: Super sedimentary
1: Magical metamorphic
1: Incredible igneous
1: Moving up
1: Look out!
1: Quick quiz answers
1: Now test your knowledge!
1: Glossary
1: Further reading
1: Index
1: Hot inside
1: Moving water
1: Constant change
1: Wonderful weathering
1: Carried away
1: Drop it!
1: Super sedimentary
1: Magical metamorphic
1: Incredible igneous
1: Moving up
1: Look out!
1: Quick quiz answers
1: Now test your knowledge!
1: Glossary
1: Further reading
1: Index