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Minerals / by Ruth Owen ; consultant, E. Calvin Alexander Jr., Professor Emeritus, Earth & Environmental Sciences, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis.

Owen, Ruth, 1967- (author.).

Summary:

"From cell phones to toothpaste, minerals are everywhere. But what do you really know about minerals? Dig underground to see how we get minerals from rocks. Explore some of the most beautiful, rare minerals. Then, look at streets, jewelry, food, and more to see how we use minerals in our everyday lives. It's key Earth science curriculum made approachable for all!"-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781636915791
  • ISBN: 1636915795
  • ISBN: 9781636915869
  • ISBN: 1636915868
  • Physical Description: 32 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
  • Publisher: Minneapolis, Minnesota : Bearport Publishing, [2022]

Content descriptions

General Note:
"SilverTip."
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index.
Target Audience Note:
HL560L Lexile
Decoding demand: 83 (very high) Semantic demand: 90 (very high) Syntactic demand: 77 (high) Structure demand: 75 (high) Lexile
Subject: Minerals > Juvenile literature.
Genre: Informational works.

Available copies

  • 6 of 6 copies available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Rolla Public.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 6 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Rolla Public Library JNF 549 OWE (Text) 38256101872897 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -

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Minerals


They are in cell phones and toothpaste. Minerals are everywhere! But what do you really know about minerals? Explore how minerals form. Dig deep to see how we get minerals from rocks. And look to the streets, jewelry, food, and more to see how we use minerals in our everyday lives. Dyslexic-friendly font and design in this curricular hi-lo series makes Earth science approachable for all!

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