Metamorphic Rocks
School year: Year 4, Year 5, Year 6, Year 7
No. of pages 32
Published: 2011
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"Metamorphic Rocks" by Chris Oxlade explores the fascinating world of metamorphic rocks, detailing their formation and characteristics. This informative book delves into the processes that transform existing rocks under extreme heat and pressure, leading to the creation of stunning varieties like schist, gneiss, and marble. With engaging illustrations and clear explanations, readers learn about the geological environments where metamorphic rocks can be found and their significance in Earth's crust. The book also highlights the practical uses of these rocks in construction and art, making it an essential read for young geology enthusiasts. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book is part of a book series called Lets Rock .
This book is aimed at children at US 3rd grade-6th grade.
This book has been graded for interest at 8-10 years.
There are 32 pages in this book. This book was published in 2011 by Heinemann Educational Books .
Chris Oxlade is an experienced writer of children's non-fiction and specialises in scientific subjects.
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