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Picture Book · Ages 5–8 · 2012
A Rock Is Lively
By Dianna Hutts Aston, Sylvia Long (Illustrator)
Part of the Nature Books series
Discover the hidden wonders of rocks, from vibrant gems to volcanic marvels.
4.3/5 Goodreads · 1,644 ratings
40 pages
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Bookroo's summary
Explore the captivating world of rocks, where vibrant Lapis Lazuli and volcanic Snowflake Obsidian reveal their secrets. This beautifully crafted book offers a poetic journey through Earth's geological treasures, perfect for curious minds and family exploration. What stories do these stones hold?
From the publisher
From the creators of the award-winning An Egg Is Quiet, A Seed Is Sleepy, A Butterfly Is Patient, and A Nest Is Noisy comes this gorgeous and informative introduction to the fascinating world of rocks. From dazzling blue Lapis Lazuli to volcanic Snowflake Obsidian, an incredible variety of rocks are showcased in all their splendor. Poetic in voice and elegant in design, this book introduces an array of facts, making it equally perfect for classroom sharing and family reading.
At a glance
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 40
- Reading age
- 5–8
- Audience
- Picture
- Lexile
- IG1110L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 5.4
- F&P level
- ~Z
- AR points
- 0.5
- AR interest level
- LG
- AR quiz
- 153497
Publication
- Published
- August 4, 2015
- First published
- August 29, 2012
- Publisher
- Chronicle Books
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Picture Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9781452145556
- LCCN
- 2011048375
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