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014967
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Illinois, Heinemann Library, 2008.
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48pLight Green Spine
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Do it yourself
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Gives an understanding on rocks and their types.
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What is a rock?
The rock cycle
Minerals and rocks
Igneous rocks
Metamorphic rock
Sedimentary rock
Weathering
Erosion
Nature: the ultimate recycler
Glossary
Find out more
Index
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9781432923150 Pb.
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015027
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Illinois, Raintree Publishers, 2010.
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48pSky Blue Spine
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Sci-hi: Earth and space science
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Shows how minerals, soil, and rocks form. Learn where minerals can be found and how to identify them. Find out all about the different types of rock and what they can be used for and discover which types of soil are best for plants to grow in.
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9781410933577 Pb.
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| 014788 | 552/DAV | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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025149
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Rock
/ Oxlade, Chris
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2002
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Chicago, Heinemann Library, 2002.
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32pBlack Spine
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Materials Materials Materials: Science
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Presents an overview of igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic rocks, and their properties, formation, and uses.
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1588105857 Hb.
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014653
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Rock
/ Oxlade, Chris
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2004
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Illinois, Raintree Publishers, 2004.
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32pPeach Spine
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How we use
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This title focuses on the uses of a rocks, their applications, properties and why they are selected for particular roles.
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Rocks and its properties
Where does rock come from?
Rocks for walls
Rock for roads
Rock surfaces
Using rough and smooth rocks
Rock for decoration
Heavy rocks
Sand and glass
Rocks and ceramics
Precious stones
Chemicals and minerals
Rock and the environment
Find out for yourself
Glossary
Index
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1410909964 Pb.
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002651
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2002 (Pb)
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Great Britain, Dorling Kindersley Limited, 1998.
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72pBlue Spine
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DK Eyewitness
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Describes the magnificent wealth of rocks and minerals hidden beneath our feet, how they are created and their many uses in everyday life.
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0751347426 Pb.
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| Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
| 004270 | 552/SYM | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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018639
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Minnesota, Picture Window Books, 2006.
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30pBlue Spine
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Science Works
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This is the story of how a very special rock formed deep inside the Earth, and how it came to the suface thousands of millions of years later. Deep down underground the Earth's rock factory is mixing and melting, squeezing and strirring, and baking and making rocks. Follow a little rock's journey from the core of the Earth into the hands of a very lucky boy.
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9781404819979 Pb.
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| 017793 | 552/BAI | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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018218
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San Francisco, Chronicle Books LLC, 2012.
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32pWhite Spine
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Introduces readers to rocks and minerals, describing how they are created, what they can be used for, and their different forms and types.
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9781452106458 Hb.
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| 017437 | 552/AST | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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012891
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Rocks
/ Walker, Sally M.
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2008
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London, Lerner Books, 2008.
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48pBrown spine
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Early bird earth science
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Learn about different types of rocks such as igneous rocks, sedimentary rocks, metamorphic rocks and the rock cycle.
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What is a rock?
Igneous rocks
Sedimentary rocks
Metamorphic rocks
The rock cycle
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9781580133555 Pb.
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| 012806 | 552/WAL | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
002655
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USA, Carson - Dellosa Publishing Company Inc., 1995.
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48pRed Spine
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Step-by-Step Science Series
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Contains 31 basic science experiments that will help students gain a base of knowledge about rocks and minerals.
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The Earth
Erosion
Soil, Silt, Sand and Clay
Where are rocks and minerals and how are they used?
Minerals
Properties of Minerals
Igneous rocks
Sedimentary rocks
Metamorphic rocks
Rock collecting
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4422211377 Pb.
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| 001160 | 552/ALB | Main | On Shelf | Teacher Resources | Teacher Resource |
| 003971 | 552/ALB | Main | On Shelf | Teacher Resources | Teacher Resource |
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001738
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Great Britain, Kingfisher Publications Plc, 2003.
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48pYellow and Red Spine
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Kingfisher Young Knowledge
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Text and illustration introduce different kinds of rocks and fossils including how they are formed and where they can be found. Includes activities.
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0753408600 Pb.
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| 000407 | 552/PEL | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
011421
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London, Kingfisher Publications Plc, 2006.
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64pBlack and Orange Spine
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Kingfisher Knowledge
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Discover the dramatic ways in which rocks form and landscapes are shaped, and find out why people depend on rocks to provide vital resources as well as building materials and precious stones. Learn how and where fossil were formed and found, sheding light on the mysteries of prehistoric life.
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Chapter 1: A world of rock
Rock foundations
The changing earth
Rocks of fie
Layered rock
Rocks that change
Rocks from space
Erosion
Weathering
Raw materials
Works of art
Summary
Chapter 2: Fossil remains
Body fossils
Remarkable remains
Trace fossils
Early palaeontology
Fossil fuels
Summary
Chapter 3: Records in the rocks
Reading rocks
Early life
The age of fishes
Life moves on land
Ruling reptiles
Prehistoric plants
Mammals
Humans
Summary
Glossary
Index
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0753412942 Hb.
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ID:
007868
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India, Popular prakashan, 2008.
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32pBrown Spine
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Natioanl Geographic Reading Expeditions - Earth Science
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Gives an insight on how to look at old rocks in new ways to unlock their secrets.
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Shaping a mountain
A world of rocks: Lots of rocks
A gallery of minerals: Some real gems
Dazzling crystals
High-Tech rocks: New Uses for old rocks
Thinking like a scientist - Classifying
Hands-on Science - Crystal critters
Science Notebook
Glossary
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9788179913017 Pb.
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| 008261 | 552/PHE | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
008955
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Great Britain, Miles Kelly Publishing Ltd, 2009.
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48pBlue and Yellow Spine
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100 facts
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Provides one hundred facts, fantastic images and fun cartoons which give you the inside story on rocks, minerals, gem stones and much more, while quizzes test your knowledge.
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All around us
The rock cycle
Formed in fire
Incredible igneous
Lots of layers
Super sedimentary
The rock that changes
Marvellous metamorphic
Space rocks
Time capsules
The changing landscape
What are minerals?
Mineral detectives
Brilliant colours
Metal minerals
Buried treasure
Special effects
A mineral meal
Gems and jewels
Diamonds are forever
How to be a geologist
Index
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9781848101258 Pb.
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| 009334 | 552/CAL | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
010564
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Great Britain, Heinemann Library, 2008.
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48pOrange Spine
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Science Projects
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Provides nine projects of either easy, intermediate or advanced levels of difficulty as well as a report writing exercise. There are also print and internet reference materials for each project to help extend and adapt them. Ages 12+
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9780431040363 Pb.
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| 010872 | 552/HAL | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
018364
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New York, Scholastic, 2013.
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112pOrange and Silver Spine
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Discover more
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You live on a fiery ball of rocks and minerals that is ready to reveal its secrets and its incredible history!
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9789351032359 Pb.
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| 017590 | 552/GRE | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
026279
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New York, First Second, 2020.
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120pWhite and purple spine
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Get to know your universe!: Science comics
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In this volume, join a crystal-crazy fanboy and a famous rock hunter on a geological journey that will take them to the summit of a volcano, deep within the earth, and even into outer space! They'll learn about the unstoppable forces that shape our planet and they might even pick up a gemstone or meteorite along the way.
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9781250203953 Pb.
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| 024051 | 552/HIR | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
015023
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Essex, Heinemann Library, 2008.
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32pYellow and green Spine
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Investigate
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Encourages enquiry with an interactive, investigative and visual approach into the rocks and soils topic.
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What are rocks and soil?
Rocks
Ways we use rocks
Soil
Ways we use soil
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9780431932828 Hb.
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| 014769 | 552/GUI | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
002656
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Great Britain, Southwater, 2004.
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128pBlack spine
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Explains environmental issues such as climate change, the human impact on the world, non-renewable sources of energy, landscapes, how ancient fossils were created with 30 well-explained projects.
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1842159755 Pb.
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