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By Dan Green. Clive Gifford is an award-winning author of over 150 books for children and adults. These includeEye Benders: The Science of Seeing and Believing, winner of the prestigious Royal Society Young People's Book Prize in 2014.
Dig deep to discover our rocky planet, packed with natural wonders. Earth's extraordinary minerals, gems, shells, and fossils are all on dazzling display in this essential visual encyclopedia for children. Feast your eyes on the ultimate treasure trove that any pirate would envy. More than 1,000 stunning photographs showcase rocks and gems in glorious detail, ensuring you can recognise sedimentary from sandstone, metamorphic from marble, and pyrite from pearl. The unique qualities of each eye-catching material are described in-depth, together with their broad range of uses in art, industry, architecture, and science.Keep your eyes open for rainbow rocks, fluorescent minerals, priceless diamonds, and meteor showers on your geological journey of discovery. Meet dinosaurs in the prehistoric period to understand how fossils form, join the pyramid builders of ancient Egypt to investigate the limestone bricks, and take a dip in the ocean on the hunt for clams, cowries, and cockles.Treasure seekers, get set to start your own collection with The Rock and Gem Book.
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Dorling Kindersley Ltd
ISBN-13
9780241228135
eBay Product ID (ePID)
223493472
Product Key Features
Format
Hardcover
Topic
Natural Materials
Publication Year
2016
Number of Pages
192 Pages
Dimensions
Item Height
281mm
Item Width
221mm
Item Weight
1008g
Additional Product Features
Book Title
The Rock and GEM Book: ...And OTHER Treasures of The Natural WORLD
