"Find adventure! Go outside! Have fun! Be a rock hound!"--Cover.

Describes hundreds of minerals and lists their geographic distribution, physical properties, chemical composition, and crystalline structure.

This fun, photo-filled, fact-packed guide to rocks and minerals will get kids outside to discover the amazing world underneath their feet.

Rocks and minerals are the building blocks of our world, but there’s a huge and fascinating variety of these materials, from the roundest gray pond rock to th

From New York Times bestselling author and world-renowned scientist and autism spokesperson Temple Grandin comes a book about exploring the world around us, ask