Minerals / by Ruth Owen ; consultant, E. Calvin Alexander Jr., Professor Emeritus, Earth & Environmental Sciences, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis.
"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 |
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Subject: | Minerals > Juvenile literature. |
Genre: | Informational works. |
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- 6 of 6 copies available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Rolla Public.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Rolla Public Library | JNF 549 OWE (Text) | 38256101872897 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
Summary
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!