National Audubon Society, First Field Guide Rocks and Minerals
Every rock collector needs this field guide. It has great pictures, list each specimen's properties, and similar examples.
The Pebble First Guide to Rocks and Minerals, by Zachary Pitts
I love this book for early geologists (scientists who study the Earth). The book has great pictures of rocks and minerals and how they are used. The book also gives properties, where the rocks and minerals are found, and facts about them.
Scholastic Science Readers, Level 2, Rocks and Minerals, by Edward r. Ricciuti
This is an excellent book for budding geologists. It is mostly text, but don't let that scare you away! The informative text explains how rocks are formed, what are minerals, and the difference between igneous, metamorphic, and sedimentary rocks. Take your rock passion to the next level.
Jump into Science, Rocks and Minerals, by Steve Tomecek
National Geographic published a wonderful book about Rocks and Minerals. It has cute characters that will teach you about how rocks are made. Those cute characters also discuss how the rock cycle works. I really love the graphics and pictures. They really pop and look real!
How Soil is Made, by Heather Montgomery
This informative text really digs deep to explain what soil is and how it is made. It has great pictures and the text is given in smaller chunks. Learn more about what you have been walking on every day!
Different Kinds of Soil, by Molly Aloian
Did you know there were different kinds of soil? This book takes you all around the planet to explain all the different kinds of soil there are. Great pictures and smaller chunks of text make this a very informative book.
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