Minerals Up Close

by Jason Glaser

Book Overview

Minerals are amazing. Their beauty, variety, and many properties are fascinating to observe, especially under a microscope. Readers get a chance to see close-up photographs of many minerals as they learn what a mineral is and how it forms from various elements. They'll also learn why people need minerals for their bodies to function and how we can get them through the things we eat.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1433983478
• ISBN13: 9781433983474
• Release Date: August 2013
• Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.2" x 8.8"
• Age Range: 9 to 11 years
• Grade Range: Grades 4 to 6