Can a Rock Grow?

Written and illustrated by Audrey Sauble

Book #3 in the Early Science series

Can rocks grow? Explore their shapes and transformations in this engaging journey for young explorers.

4.5/5 Goodreads · 26 ratings

39 pages· 400 words· Est. 4 min read-aloud

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Bookroo's summary

Embark on a captivating journey with curious young minds as they explore the fascinating world of rocks. Discover the myriad shapes rocks can take—flat, round, sharp, even hexagonal—and unravel the mysteries of their transformations over time. This engaging picture book invites children to question, learn, and marvel at the wonders of nature. With a glossary and scavenger hunt, young rockhounds will be inspired to delve deeper into earth science. Can a rock truly grow? Dive into this adventure to find out, and ignite a lifelong passion for exploration and discovery.

From the publisher

What shape is a rock?

How do rocks change?

And does a rock ever look like a rose?

Learn about different kinds of rocks in this brand new book for kids who love to explore nature!

This nonfiction picture book explores different shapes that rocks can be-flat rocks, round rocks, sharp rocks, and even hexagon-shaped rocks-while explaining how rocks change over time.

It’s a fun, engaging, and scientifically entertaining book, sure to delight rockhounds, young and old.

At the end of this book, you will find additional information about rocks, including a glossary and a scavenger hunt.

Can a Rock Grow? is ideal for students from kindergarten through early elementary, ages 4-8. It’s also a fun introduction to the rock cycle or to the second-grade Next Gen Science Standards for earth science.

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