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Rock and Mineral - Chris Pellant

Description: ISBN 0751347426 / Genre: Science / Nature / Author: Chris Pellant, R F Symes, R Symes / Edition: 2nd Revised edition / Paperback / 72 ... more

Rock and Mineral - Chris Pellant ... Pages / Book is published 2002-08-29 by Dorling Kindersley

Newest Review: ... R.F.Symes and the staff of the Natural History Museum in London have written and helped produce this excellent book. ... more

... ~~~~Format of the book~~~~ The contents page is sectioned into 68 chapters. Although this may seemed alot for children of a younger age to take on board, each chapter consists of 2 pages. The book concludes with a beautifully presented Glossary and easy to follow index. ~~~~Content~~~~ The whole book is full of clear, well-presented photographs that show good details of varies rocks and locations they can be found. This pulls the reader's attention into the sub-paragraphs giving good explanations about the feature. I wa...more

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Rock and Mineral - Chris Pellant: Facts and fun packed into a colourful resource (463 words)
by - written on 17/03/09 (Very useful, 162 readings)
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DK do it again! This book is an exciting and informative resource to help support a science unit that many children (and some teachers) can often find hard work. Its colourful presentation and historical links create a powerful and eye-catching teaching guide. The publishers Dorling Kindersley (DK) Ltd of London are well-known producers of high standard learning resources. This book was first published in hard back in 1988. However, this A4 paper back version was reproduced in 2002. As with other materials produced for educational uses, DK have consulted experts in the field of study relating to the book. In this case Dr. R.F.Symes and ... Read the complete review

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