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Hello, World! Rocks and Minerals

Series: Hello, World!
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Hello, World! Rocks and Minerals by Jill McDonald is a delightful introduction to geology for young children. It explores the fascinating world of rocks and minerals through colourful illustrations and simple text, engaging curious minds with facts about how different rocks are formed and their uses in our everyday lives. This educational book aims to spark a love for nature and science in its young readers.
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You might enjoy this children's book if you're keen on introducing young minds to the fascinating world of geology. With engaging illustrations and simple, fun facts, it’s perfect for sparking a curiosity about rocks, minerals, and the natural world.

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Hello, World! Rocks and Minerals

"Learning about rocks and minerals is made easy for young readers with the bestselling nonfiction board book series Hello, World! A perfect gift for aspiring little geologists!"--

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Learning about rocks and minerals is made easy for young readers in the next book in the bestselling nonfiction board book series Hello, World! A perfect gift for aspiring little geologists!

Young children love exploring the beach to find shiny, colorful rocks. Now Hello, World! can teach them all about rocks and minerals—with colours, shapes, sizes, and super-simple facts. ("Do you draw with a pencil? The part that makes a line on your paper is graphite. That's a mineral!")

Told in easy-to-understand terms alongside bright, cheerful illustrations, Hello, World! makes learning easy for babies and toddlers and offers useful prompts to adults to help them engage with the reader on each page.

It's a perfect way to bring the outside world of natural science into the busy world of a toddler, where learning never stops.

Look for all the books in the Hello, World! series: Solar System, Weather, Backyard Bugs, Birds, Dinosaurs, My Body, How Do Apples Grow?, Ocean Life, Moon Landing, Pets, Arctic Animals, Construction Site, Rainforest Animals, Planet Earth, Reptiles, Cars and Trucks, Music, Baby Animals, On the Farm, Garden Time, Planes and Other Flying Machines, Rocks and Minerals, Snow, Let's Go Camping, School Day, Bedtime, From Seed to Pumpkin, Rockets and Other Space Machines, Baking.

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Hello, World! Rocks and Minerals by Jill McDonald is praised for its bright illustrations and engaging text that make it appealing to young children. The book is often appreciated for its educational content, making complex geology ideas accessible and fun for beginners. Parents and educators find it a useful introduction to earth science for early learners.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780593428276

Publisher: Random House USA Inc

Format: Board book

Date Published: 11 October 2022

Country: United States

Imprint: Doubleday Books for Young Readers

Illustration: Full colour

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 178.0mm

Height: 178.0mm

Weight: 0g

Pages: 26

About the Author

JILL McDONALD is a Missouri-based illustrator and designer whose cheery and colorful art can be found on clothing, fabric, bedding, stationery, puzzles, and games and in a variety of books for babies and toddlers. See more of her work at jillmcdonalddesign.com, and follow her on Instagram at @missjillmcdonald.

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