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Talking rocks and minerals fact-packed guide to geology

In this playful nonfiction picture book, Pebble the Rock Reporter interviews rocks and minerals to uncover the basics of geology. Explains how different rocks and gemstones form from minerals. Packed with fun facts, puns, and personality, it's a quirky, educational treat for young rock lovers and bu...

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Main Author: Towler, Paige (Author)
Other Authors: Carlson, Matthew (Illustrator) (Illustrator)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York, New York : Grosset & Dunlap, 2025.
Subjects:
Rocks > Juvenile nonfiction.
Precious stones > Juvenile nonfiction.
Minerals > Juvenile nonfiction.
Creative nonfiction > Juvenile.
Picture books.
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Summary:In this playful nonfiction picture book, Pebble the Rock Reporter interviews rocks and minerals to uncover the basics of geology. Explains how different rocks and gemstones form from minerals. Packed with fun facts, puns, and personality, it's a quirky, educational treat for young rock lovers and budding geologists.
Physical Description:32 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (page 31).
ISBN:9780593890950
0593890957
Author Notes:Paige Towler is a children's book author and poet living in Washington, DC. She loves writing scary stories, tales about animals, and nonfiction facts about the weird and wonderful world around us. Her previous picture books include Mysterious, Marvelous Octopus! (National Geographic Kids), Baby Bat Bedtime (Smithsonian Institution/Sleeping Bear Press), Yoga Animals (National Geographic Kids), and more.

Matthew Carlson is an illustrator, game designer, and graphic designer in Northern California. He studied art and English literature at the University of California, Berkeley. He's illustrated projects for Robert Mondavi Wines, Facebook, and Twitter, and is currently the director of UX Design for Education, Fonts, and Drawing & Painting at Adobe. Originally from Seattle, Washington, Matthew now lives in Marin, California, with his partner, two kids, two dogs, and a growing collection of rocks.

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