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"In this book, readers will learn how the more than 600 different kinds of igneous rock all form from magma. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage readers as they learn about igneous rocks and where an Earth they are found"--
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Igneous rocks form when molten rock cools and hardens. Readers will learn how differences in composition and cooling form different types of igneous rocks. Chapters include graphic organizers to help explain topics such as mountain formation, volcanoes, and how igneous rocks fit into the larger rock cycle.
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"Get ready to get your hands dirty with Igneous Rocks. With its reader-friendly and interactive approach, this title covers key curriculum Earth science topics in an engaging way. This title explores the natural processes, how geologists study igneous rocks, and how igneous rocks relate to the reader's daily life"--
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"Igneous rocks form when magma from Earth's core cools as it moves toward Earth's surface. Most of Earth is made of igneous rock, which is sometimes called "fire rock." In this text, readers learn the different kinds of igneous rock, how igneous rocks form, how igneous rocks fit into the rock cycle, and more. Captivating photographs show readers how beautiful igneous rocks are, while fact boxes provide readers with exciting additional information"--...
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"From frying pans to paving stones, igneous rocks are everywhere. But what do you know about this common rock? Dive under Earth's crust to find the scorching source material for these rocks. Then, follow along with the different ways these rocks form, find out what they look like up close, and explore some famous and fascinating igneous formations. It's key Earth science curriculum made approachable for all!"--
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Seahorse Publishing
Pub. Date
[2023]
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English
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Rocks and minerals are all around us, but they're not all the same. Discover igneous rocks and find out how they form, what makes them unique, and how we use them. Explore some incredible igneous rocks in places around the world, such as the Hawaiian Islands. Includes a support page of teaching tips for caregivers and teachers.
10) Igneous rocks
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Abdo Kids Jumbo, an imprint of Abdo Kids
Pub. Date
[2020]
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English
11) Igneous rocks
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Heinemann Library
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c2002
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English
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Provides an overview of igneous rocks including how they are formed, their characteristics, where they are found, and their uses throughout the world.
12) Igneous rocks
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Bellwether Media, Inc
Pub. Date
[2020]
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English
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"Engaging images accompany information about igneous rocks. The combination of high-interest subject matter and narrative text is intended for students in grades 3 through 8"--
14) Igneous rocks
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PowerKids Press
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2016.
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English
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Learn about igneous rocks, including what they are and how they are formed.
15) Igneous rocks
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Heinemann Library
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©2011
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English
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This book is an introduction to igneous rocks, telling how they are formed, the different types, and how they are used.
18) Igneous rocks
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Capstone Press, a Capstone imprint
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[2019]
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English
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"Did you know igneous rock is formed as a result of volcanic activity? This type of rock is made up of minerals. Find out more about minerals, where igneous rocks form, and what purposes they serve. You may even have igneous rocks in your own home!"--
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Gareth Stevens Publishing
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[2018]
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English
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Igneous rocks are often portrayed as the result of one of Earth s most exciting events a volcanic eruption. While some may form that way, igneous rock on Earth can form much more quietly, and even underground. This volume presents readers with all the ways igneous rock can form, as well as the names and full-color photographs of some of the most common types. Written to be a simple but thorough review of the topic, the main content is suited to readers...
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