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Canada Close Up: Canadian Rocks and Minerals

Part of series: Canada Close Up
Paperback  
ISBN: 9780545999342 Pages: 56 Ages: 7-9 Dimensions: 6.000" x 9.000"
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About this book

Cool facts for aspiring rock-hounds!


Canada is a vast country with a diverse geography, which makes it a fantastic place to discover rocks and minerals. This book is crammed with cool and interesting facts perfect for the aspiring rock collector. Did you know that Canada is the third-leading producer of diamonds in the world? Do you know which Canadian Universities have minerals named after them? Or that montroyalite was named after Mont Royal, Quebec?

Awards

Commended, Best Books for Kids and Teens, Canadian Children's Book Centre 2008

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