Julie the Rockhound

by Gail Langer Karwoski

Book Overview

When a young girl finds a sparkly rock buried in the dirt and discovers that it cleans to a beautiful quartz crystal, she is fascinated and becomes Julie the Rockhound. Join Julie as her dad shows her how to dig for minerals and explains the wonders of crystal formation. Combining clever wordplay with earth science, young readers learn about Earth's most abundant mineral "treasure." This work of narrative nonfiction includes a 4-page For Creative...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 097649437X
• ISBN13: 9780976494379
• Release Date: August 2007
• Publisher: Arbordale Publishing
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 8.7" x 10.5"
• Age Range: 5 to 8 years
• Grade Range: Preschool to Grade 3