Rock & Fossil Hunter (Eyewitness Activities) - Couverture souple

Morgan, Ben

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0241185394 ISBN 13 : 9780241185391

Editeur : DK Children, 2015

Synopsis

Become a rockstar with your own collection of gems, fossils, and rocks. Explore the incredible world of rocks with this amazing activity book for children.

From creating your own volcano to growing gemstones at home, Rock and Fossil Hunter is filled with fun activities for curious young minds. With more than 30 projects, this book is ideal to keep children busy. Test the hardness of different rocks, make paint from minerals, discover the minerals in everyday objects around you and conduct acid tests on some of them, and even explore extraordinary minerals that glow under special lights.

Each activity is accompanied by detailed step-by-step instructions that are easy to follow and a special symbol indicates which activities require adult supervision. Find out how fossils are made and learn how to not only spot them in nature but make fake fossil bones at home.

More than 50 stunning stickers are included alongside the activities.

Get building, testing, and learning with this fantastic book made for curious kids.

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur

Explore the world of rocks and fossils with more than 30 fun, hands-on activitiesStart your own rock collection, grow your own gems and even create an erupting volcano! Rock and Fossil Hunter explains all the little-known facts about rocks and fossils through practical, hands-on activities that you can do at home. Get growing, making and creating with Rock and Fossil Hunter and find out how fossils form, why rocks can last for hundreds of years and much more.Each of the 30 activities have easy-to-follow instructions and specially commissioned photography to help you complete each project and learn about rocks from space, the changing landscape of our world and much more. With more than 50 stickers inside to use alongside the activities you'll have fun learning all about the wonders of rocks and fossils.

Biographie de l'auteur

DK Guide to Mammals author, Ben Morgan, is a freelance science editor and writer who has contributed to more than 50 books and magazines on science and natural history. After graduating in biology from Oxford University, he became Assistant Editor of the Royal Society’s Science and Public Affairs magazine before becoming freelance. He works regularly on the BBC’s flagship natural history titles and worked as a Senior Editor with the team that originated the DK Guides series in 1999. He produced the DK Guide to Space and the DK Guide to Weather, both of which won the Junior Science Book Prize. He is author of Dorling Kindersley’s DK Guide to Birds, The Human Body Revealed and Steck Vaughn’s forthcoming Atlas of Tropical Grasslands.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: DK Children
• Date d'édition: 2015
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0241185394
• ISBN 13: 9780241185391
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 72
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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