Rocks and Minerals (National Geographic Kids Readers, Level 2)

By Kathleen Weidner Zoehfeld and National Geographic Kids

Paperback

Published on Aug 14, 2012 | 32 Pages

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Published on Aug 14, 2012 | 32 Pages

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Grades K–3
Ages 5–8

From dazzling gemstones to sparkling crystals to molten lava, this National Geographic Kids Level 2 Reader introduces young readers to the exciting world of rocks and minerals, including both the building blocks and the bling.

Rocks may look plain on the outside, but there’s more to them than meets the eye! Some are colorful and some are as hard as steel. Learn all about minerals, fossils, gemstones, and more in this Level 2 reader, filled with cool photos and kid-friendly text. Kids who love science and the outdoors will enjoy this informative and fun reader.

NGK Level 2 Readers are perfect for kids reading independently or with only occasional adult help. They feature longer sentences and more complex vocabulary.

Looking for more Level 2 Readers for your child? There’s a whole world to explore! Check out:
- Coral Reefs (National Geographic Kids Readers, Level 2)
- Volcanoes (National Geographic Kids Readers, Level 2)
- Night Sky (National Geographic Kids Readers, Level 2)

ISBN 9781426310386 (Paperback)
Published on Aug 14, 2012
Published by National Geographic Kids
Pages 32
Dimensions 6 x 9
Age Range 5-8 years
Grade Grades K-3
Reading Level Lexile: 580L | Fountas/Pinnell: J

ISBN 9781426312830 (Ebook)
Published on Aug 14, 2012
Published by National Geographic Kids
Pages 32
Age Range 5-8 years
Grade Grades K-3
Reading Level Lexile: 580L | Fountas/Pinnell: J

Kathleen Weidner Zoehfeld

Kathleen Weidner Zoehfeld was a children’s book editor for more than 10 years before becoming a full-time writer. She has published more than 60 books for children, most about animals and natural history.

National Geographic Kids

National Geographic Kids believes in the awesome power of science, exploration, and storytelling, and our children’s books bring the best of this incredible world directly to readers’ hands. Fun, colorful, and jam-packed with cool info, Nat Geo Kids books are also fact-checked, expert-reviewed, and 100 percent human-made—and from the only kids’ brand with roots in a world-class scientific organization. From leveled readers to photo-rich almanacs and from baby animals to dangerous dinosaurs, Nat Geo Kids has a book that will spark curiosity and ignite wonder in every young explorer!