Rocks and Minerals
Rocks and Minerals
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Rocks and Minerals

Written by DK Publishing
Part of the Eye Wonder Book Series
Hardcover
$10.99
$10.22
5 - 8
Reading age
48
Page count
90
Words per page
~750L
Lexile measure
Dec 8, 2003
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Dig down and discover amazing treasures, right under your feet! In “Eye Wonder: Rocks and Minerals” see how rocks form, learn the difference between igneous, metamorphic, and sedimentary rocks, discover precious gems, metals and crystals, find out what minerals are and the hundreds of uses we have for them.A precursor to DK’s award-winning “Eyewitness” series, “Eye Wonder” was specially developed for children aged five plus, featuring astonishing photography exhibiting subjects within their natural setting, offering a whole new level of information through powerful images. The vocabulary is accessible to young readers, with the meanings of new, subject-related words clearly explained.Reissued with a new jacket and eight new pages of mazes, look-and-finds, quizzes, and interactive activities, the new generation of “Eye Wonder” will capture readers’ imaginations and give them a reason to delve even deeper into each book.Supports the Common Core State Standards.

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    Book Details

    ISBN
    9780789497604
    Publication Date
    December 8, 2003
    Publisher
    DK CHILDREN
    Original Publication Date
    January 1, 1997
    Page Count
    48
    Words Per Page
    90
    Reading Age
    5 - 8 years
    Lib. of Congress (LCCN)
    2003016048
    WorldCat Number (OCLC)
    52766327
    Est. Lexile® Level
    ~750L
    Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
    ~R
    ATOS® Book Level
    4.8
    Accelerated Reader® Points
    1
    Accelerated Reader Quiz
    83393
    Accelerated Reader Interest Level
    LG

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