Rock Is Lively

Dianna Aston author Sylvia Long illustrator

Format:Hardback

Publisher:Chronicle Books

Published:1st Sep '12

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Rock Is Lively cover

A beautiful follow-up to Egg is Quiet, Seed Is Sleepy and Butterfly is Patient; Rocks/gems are a perennially popular topic for kids and teachers.; This topic speaks to the existing trend; parents, grandparents, budding naturalists and scientists, educators and librarians.

From the award-winning creators of "An Egg Is Quiet, A Seed Is Sleepy, " and "A Butterfly Is Patient" comes a gorgeous and informative introduction to the fascinating world of rocks. From dazzling blue lapis lazuli to volcanic snowflake obsidian, an incredible variety of rocks are showcased in all their splendor. Full color.From the award-winning creators of An Egg Is Quiet, A Seed Is Sleepy, and A Butterfly Is Patient comes a gorgeous and informative introduction to the fascinating world of rocks. From dazzling blue lapis lazuli to volcanic snowflake obsidian, an incredible variety of rocks are showcased in all their splendor. Poetic in voice and elegant in design, this book introduces an array of facts, making it equally perfect for classroom sharing and family reading.

"A visual and verbal feast, this book deserves a place on every library shelf. " - Boston Globe/Best Children's Books of the Year

  • Winner of New Mexico-Arizona Book Awards (Children's Picture) 2014
  • Short-listed for Grand Canyon Reader Award (Nonfiction) 2014

ISBN: 9781452106458

Dimensions: 285mm x 238mm x 10mm

Weight: 470g

40 pages