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PUBLISHED
New York : Children's Press, [2013]
©2013
©2013
DESCRIPTION
48 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 22 cm
ISBN/ISSN
9780531261446 (lib. bdg.), 0531261441 (lib. bdg.), 9780531262528 (pbk.), 0531262529 (pbk.), 9780531261446
LANGUAGE
English
SERIES
NOTES
Understanding minerals : What are minerals? -- Out of the earth : How are minerals formed? ; The big truth! The California gold rush : How did a single mineral change history? -- Identifying minerals : What are some ways of telling minerals apart? -- Minerals in our lives : What common- and not so common- objects are made of minerals? -- True statistics
Readers will learn what sets different kinds of minerals apart from one another, how minerals are formed, and what techniques scientists use to study them
"Audience: grades 4-6"--CIP data, t.p. verso
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