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AG Discover: Rocks and Fossils 2/e
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This book is ideal for children with an interest in natural science, especially those curious about rocks, fossils, and the Earth's formation.
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With detailed illustrations and plenty of fun facts, this book is a great way to introduce the world of rocks and fossils. AG Discover: Rocks and Fossils 2/e invites you to unearth the mysteries of the rocks that form the world around us, and the fossils that tell us the history of our planet!
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ISBN: 9781922388568
Publisher: Australian Geographic Pty Ltd
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 14 December 2021
Country: Australia
Imprint: Australian Geographic Pty Ltd
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Width: 215.0mm
Height: 240.0mm
Weight: 146g
Pages: 32
About the Author
Australian Geographic creates and distributes print works that inspire, entertain, teach and give readers access to a world of discovery — and possibility. They publish books for adults, families and children on a wide range of subjects, from animals to travel, cartography to history, fun facts to moving stories. Australian Geographic’s books support and are strongly tied to its educational and scientific mission and receive a broad range of cross-promotion in the society’s media properties, including print and online.
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