Fossils
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Just the Series: Rocks   

Series and Publisher: Rocks   

Annotation: Find out how fossils are formed, how they are identified, and much more.
Genre: [Paleontology]
 
Reviews: 1
Catalog Number: #165725
Format: Library Binding
Publisher: Capstone
Copyright Date: 2019
Edition Date: 2019 Release Date: 08/01/18
Pages: 32 pages
ISBN: 1-543-52700-0
ISBN 13: 978-1-543-52700-1
Dewey: 560
LCCN: 2017059332
Dimensions: 23 cm.
Language: English
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School Library Journal (Thu Nov 01 00:00:00 CDT 2018)

Sawyer, Ava . Igneous Rocks . ISBN 9781543527018 . Sawyer, Ava . Metamorphic Rocks . ISBN 9781543527025 . Sawyer, Ava . Sedimentary Rocks . ISBN 9781543527032 .ea vol: 32p. (Rocks). further reading. glossary. index. photos. websites. Capstone. Aug. 2018. lib. ed. $27.99. Gr 4-7 What do the pyramids, Stonehenge, and the Parthenon have in common with clay bricks? They are all uses of rock! The photographs in this series show amazing rock formations from around the world and up-close details of the various types of rocks. Everything from the Giant's Causeway in Northern Ireland to limestone islands in Indonesia will capture readers' attention and spur curiosity. The text covers how each type of rock is formed. Sidebars discuss topics like the marble used in the Pietà or how Mount Rushmore was shaped. Glossary words appear in a colorful font within the text and are defined at the bottom of the page for easy reference. VERDICT A thorough coverage for intermediate grades, with excellent images.

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School Library Journal (Thu Nov 01 00:00:00 CDT 2018)
Bibliography Index/Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Word Count: 2,770
Reading Level: 5.7
Interest Level: 3-6
Accelerated Reader: reading level: 5.7 / points: 0.5 / quiz: 196183 / grade: Middle Grades
Lexile: 880L
Guided Reading Level: V
Fountas & Pinnell: V

How do we know about the plants and animals that lived millions of years ago? Fossils! Every continent contains fossils that tell us about organisms that once existed on Earth. Fossils also give us details about what the planet was like in these prehistoric times. Find out how fossils are formed, how they are identified, and much more.


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