Dianna Hutts Aston
A Rock Is Lively
Stealth Science
Why this book counts
- Earth Science
- Lyrical / Visual Picture Book
- Story / Adventure
Watercolor, poetic language, and close visual comparisons make rocks worth noticing before the book names their properties. Geology arrives through beauty and observation, not a chapter-and-quiz lesson.
The science inside
- Rocks, Minerals & Volcanoes
- Materials
Your child will meet:
- Rocks differ in color, texture, mineral composition, and formation history.
- Obsidian and other rocks preserve clues about the geological processes that formed them.
Use it this way
Parent effort: Quick discussion
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.
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