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Coal (Rocks, Minerals and Resources) by Ron Edwards
17.95 NZD
Category: Children Non Fiction | Series: Rocks, Minerals, and Resources
Formed over millions of years, coal is a sedimentary rock that has been mined by people for use as fuel. Intended for ages 7-14, this book shows young readers the basic make-up of coal and how it is mined. It also describes how the rise of industry led to more widespread coal use for fuel as wood reserv ...Show more
Oil and Gas by John Paul Zronik
17.95 NZD
Category: Children Non Fiction | Series: Rocks, Minerals, and Resources
Oil is actually a fuel, like coal, but its use is more widespread through its products such as gasoline and kerosene. Intended for ages 7-14, this book takes a look at this disappearing fossil fuel describing how it is made, where it is located in the world, and the environmental and economic problems i ...Show more
Salt: Rocks, Minerals and Resources by John Paul Zronik
17.95 NZD
Category: Children Non Fiction | Series: Rocks, Minerals, and Resources
Salt is so important that it has been used as money and has supported the economy of many countries over the centuries. Intended for ages 7-14, this book gives an introduction to salt. It includes topics such as the composition of salt; the role of salt in history; rock salt mining; how the body uses sa ...Show more
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