Description

By: Dan R. Lynch

Rock collecting is simple and fun! Nature’s treasures are just beneath our feet, waiting to be discovered! With this book, you’ll experience the excitement of finding, collecting and identifying rocks and minerals. Dan R. Lynch, author of many field guides, presents an introduction to our amazing Earth with easy-to-understand guidelines for collecting that the whole family will learn from and enjoy.

Inside you’ll find:

• “How to” section, including details on what to look for and where to look
• Geology basics, such as where rocks come from and how Earth’s surface changes over time
• Identification guide to 75 common and collectible rocks & minerals
• Full-color photographs and ID tip

This fun guide is engaging and informative as it starts children on a path toward becoming successful rock collectors!