Cover of Outrageous ores

Outrageous ores

by Christine Petersen

Checkerboard Library; Rock On! A Look at Geology

Reading Level 4-5 Gentle (Lvl 1) Ages 9-12

The text is written at a 4th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.

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About This Book

Discover the fascinating world beneath your feet where sparkling gems, molten lava, giant crystals, and ancient fossils all come together. Explore how rocks and ores form, what fossils reveal about Earth's history, and try fun, hands-on experiments to see geology in action. Packed with vibrant photos and clear explanations, it's an exciting journey into Earth's treasures!

Representation & Themes

Science & NatureAdventureEducation

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Content Intensity

Level 1 — Gentle
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

No conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.

Data confidence: standard

Details

ISBN
9781604537451
Pages
32
Publisher
Checkerboard Library
Published
2010
Type
Nonfiction
Word Count
2,401

Genres

Mineralogy

Subjects

OresMineralogyJuvenile literatureMineralogy, juvenile literatureMinerals, juvenile literature