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1) Rock star
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Fourth-grader Jada's best friend moved away but a class project on rocks and minerals, her favorite topic, could mean new friends. For Jada, rocks are easier to find than friends. Or are they?
9) Rocks
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"Scientists categorize rocks into three different groups depending on how the rock was formed. Humans have used rocks from all groups as tools and in construction for thousands of years. Readers will be amazed to learn how heat, pressure, magma, and even water bring minerals together to form these useful compounds in this elementary title"--Provided by the publisher.
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Provides tips on becoming a rock collector, outlining the types of tools one needs and how to store one's findings. Also discusses how to investigate rocks' characteristics in order to learn more about Earth's geological history. Includes full-color photographs, a glossary, and further reading sources.