Children's Nonfiction Rocks & Minerals
Canada Close Up: Canadian Rocks and Minerals
- Publisher
- Scholastic Canada Ltd
- Initial publish date
- Sep 2007
- Category
- Rocks & Minerals
- Recommended Age
- 7 to 9
- Recommended Grade
- 2 to 4
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Paperback / softback
- ISBN
- 9780545999342
- Publish Date
- Sep 2007
- List Price
- $7.99
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Description
Cool facts for aspiring rock-hounds!
Canada is a vast country with a diverse geography, which makes it a fantastic place to discover rocks and minerals. This book is crammed with cool and interesting facts perfect for the aspiring rock collector. Did you know that Canada is the third-leading producer of diamonds in the world? Do you know which Canadian Universities have minerals named after them? Or that montroyalite was named after Mont Royal, Quebec?
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Awards
- Commended, Best Books for Kids and Teens, Canadian Children's Book Centre
