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A Rock Is Lively (Family Treasure Nature Encylopedias) Paperback – Picture Book, August 4, 2015

by Dianna Hutts Aston (Author), Sylvia Long (Illustrator)
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    Nature Books
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  4. Language
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    Kindergarten - 3
  6. Lexile measure
    IG1110L
  7. Dimensions
    9 x 0.25 x 11 inches
  8. Publisher
    Chronicle Books
  9. Publication date
    August 4, 2015
  10. ISBN-10
    1452145555
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    978-1452145556
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"A visual and verbal feast, this book deserves a place on every library shelf. " - Boston Globe/Best Children's Books of the Year

"Makes geology fun and visually arresting" - Entertainment Weekly

"Another beauty from Aston and Long... Eye-catching and eye-opening." -School Library Journal, starred review

About the Author

Dianna Hutts Aston is the author of many books for children and is the founder of the Oz Project, a nonprofit foundation for disadvantaged children. She lives on an island off the coast of Texas.

Sylvia Long is the illustrator of many bestselling books for children, including Sylvia Long's Mother Goose and Hush Little Baby. She lives in Scottsdale, Arizona.

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  • Publisher ‏ : ‎ Chronicle Books; Reprint edition (August 4, 2015)
  • Language ‏ : ‎ English
  • Paperback ‏ : ‎ 40 pages
  • ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1452145555
  • ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1452145556
  • Reading age ‏ : ‎ 4 - 7 years, from customers
  • Lexile measure ‏ : ‎ IG1110L
  • Grade level ‏ : ‎ Kindergarten - 3
  • Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 2.31 pounds
  • Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 9 x 0.25 x 11 inches
  • Customer Reviews:
    4.8 4.8 out of 5 stars 717 ratings

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Dianna Hutts Aston is the author of many books for children and the founder of the Oz Project, a nonprofit foundation for disadvantaged children. She lives on an island off the coast of Texas.

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5.0 out of 5 stars Beautiful, creative, informative!
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The art work, like the rest of the series, is wonderful and lures in readers of all ages. I love the information these books provide as well as the creative perspective that it shares it in. The book provides great facts and beautifully written words. It's books like these that inspires a love for books and reading!
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5.0 out of 5 stars Such stunning pictures!
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