GOOD: This large book is in excellent condition, but its dust jacket has seen some wear (bending at the top and bottom on the front cover and a small tear at the upper corner on the back). The book's cover has the same design as the dust jacket.
Product Details
From the back cover: "Take a look around you. What do you see? Did you know that the very dinner plates you eat from were once rocks and minerals? That the planet you're standing on is actually a giant ball of rock? Discover facts like these and more every time you openRocks and Minerals . You'll find superb illustrations, spectacular photography, stimulating text, and special features that offer many paths to learning.
Inside Story - features that put you there, on the spot, as important scientific discoveries are made.
Hands On - fun projects and experiments that demonstrate scientific principles interactively.
Word Builders - the fascinating history of words and phrases.
That's Amazing! - extraordinary facts and figures.
Pathfinder - great ways to find out more about related subjects."
