Rocks, Stones, and Dinosaur Bones

Written and illustrated by Douglas Florian

Rumbling volcanoes, drifting glaciers and ancient fossils star in playful poems about our planet.

48 pages· ~520L· AR ~3.4

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What is geology? Douglas Florian answers in funny, rhythmic poems about the earth's history and features: caverns and caves, mountain ranges, grumbling volcanoes, glaciers that go with the flow, and fossils of beasts now set in stone. Fun facts about earth science accompany the poems, inviting young rockhounds to dig deeper.

From the publisher

Dig deep into earth science with fascinating and funny poems that rumble and tumble to the rhythms of our planet in this picture book from acclaimed poet Douglas Florian. Tell me, what's geology? The study of Earth's history and all its features, forms, and changes. Its caverns, caves, and mountain ranges... From grumbling volcanoes that are raucous and rude to glaciers that go with the flow to fossils that were beasts long ago and are now set in stone, there are countless geological wonders to uncover. Filled with fun facts about earth science and clever poems that spark curiosity, this groundbreaking collection invites young readers and rockhounds to delve deep into geology!

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