Rockport Public Library

Rocks and fossils, Chris Pellant

Label
Rocks and fossils, Chris Pellant
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 55) and index
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Rocks and fossils
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
750240911
Responsibility statement
Chris Pellant
Series statement
Discover science
Summary
Introduces different kinds of rocks and fossils, including how they are formed and where they can be found
Table Of Contents
What is a rock? -- Rocks from fire -- Rough and smooth -- Secondhand rocks -- Layer by layer -- Rocks that change -- Under pressure -- Wear and tear -- Rain, roots, and ice -- Rocks from space -- Uses of rocks -- What is a fossil? -- How fossils form -- Ancient sea creatures -- Age of dinosaurs -- Fossil plants -- Fossil fuels -- Clues from fossils -- How to find fossils -- Project: fun with fossils -- Project: rocks around you
Target audience
juvenile