Books That Rock On

Readers will find new appreciation for rocks and their place among Earth’s inhabitants in this list of rock-centric fiction and nonfiction titles.

Angela Leeper

CLASSROOM CONNECTIONS Preschool to Grade 6 Books That Rock On Readers will find new appreciation for rocks and their place among Earth’s inhabitants in this list of rock-centric fiction and nonfiction titles. By Angela Leeper illustrated by Katie Kath. Forming for millions of years, often in one place, rocks can seem dull. We drive over them, walk past them, and kick them without thinking about their stories. Astronaut Neil Armstrong knew their value, however, when he stated, “Geologists have a saying: rocks remember.” Many of the books in this article showcase the value of rocks and the history of the earth they “remember” and reveal to us. Other books recognize that rocks can be appreciated simply for the way they skip across water, sparkle in the light, or serve as…

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