Rock Geology

In this Very Short Introduction audiobook, Jan Zalasiewicz gives a brief introduction to the fascinating field of geology. Describing how the science developed from its early beginnings, he looks at some of the key discoveries that have transformed it before delving into its various subfields, such as sedimentology, tectonics, and stratigraphy.  

Finding rocks. Collecting fossils. Identifying minerals. Kids can’t get enough of geology and are always looking for more information. With its listener-friendly and interactive approach, each book in Geology Genius highlights a specific type of rock or geological substance and discusses its properties and where on Earth it can be found.

With its friendly and interactive approach, each book in Geology Genius highlights a specific type of rock or geological substance and discusses its properties and where on Earth it can be found. This volume includes The Rock Cycle and Sedimentary Rocks.

Dig into geology with this curricular high-interest, low-learning level series. An engaging exploration of rocks, minerals, and fossils will keep struggling learners interested and make learning easy. Featured infographics and SilverTips for Success guide readers in reviewing key concepts from the books to reinforce comprehension and even gives them test-taking tips. This volume includes Metamorphic Rocks and Minerals.

Finding rocks. Collecting fossils. Identifying minerals. Kids can’t get enough of geology and are always looking for more information. With its listener-friendly and interactive approach, each book in Geology Genius highlights a specific type of rock or geological substance and discusses its properties and where on Earth it can be found.

*LONGLISTED FOR THE RSL ONDAATJE PRIZE* *A WATERSTONES BEST BOOK OF 2025* *A NEW SCIENTIST BEST BOOK OF 2025* 'In this poetic and heartfelt journey through deep time, geologist Anjana Khatwa braids scientific knowledge and traditional stories to bring alive the lessons that rock both keeps and...

Transform an ordinary afternoon walk into a thrilling earth science adventure for curious young explorers. Guided by a friendly narrator, listeners embark on a playful journey across Planet Rock to decode the mysteries hidden inside everyday pebbles. Perfect for keeping minds active during a...

Dig into geology with this curricular high-interest, low-learning level series. An engaging exploration of rocks, minerals, and fossils will keep struggling learners interested and make learning easy. Featured infographics and SilverTips for Success guide listeners in reviewing key concepts from the books to reinforce comprehension and even gives them test-taking tips. This volume includes The Rock Cycle and Sedimentary Rocks.

Turn your daily walk into an epic journey through Earth science, decoding the dynamic history of our living planet. Look down at the ground beneath your feet and learn to read the ancient stories hidden in everyday hills, rivers, and rocks. This calm, beginner-friendly exploration satisfies your...

Turn outdoor play into a thrilling STEM adventure as young explorers decode the deep mysteries of planet Earth. From the shiny pebbles hiding in a pocket to the explosive power of ancient volcanoes, this educational journey takes listeners on a massive scale through time and space. Nature is not...

Turn your daily nature walk into a geology expedition by decoding the ancient earth history hidden beneath your feet. This immersive science guide trains your eyes to spot the invisible stories locked within ordinary stones, making every morning commute or weekend hike a relaxing yet thrilling...

Transform your next outdoor walk into a thrilling earth science adventure by mastering the basics of rock collecting. Whether you are seeking a relaxing weekend hobby or commuting to a museum visit, this accessible audio guide turns ordinary landscapes into dazzling showcases of natural history...

Turn any car ride into an interactive geology adventure and uncover the sparkling hidden treasures beneath our feet. Perfect for curious minds on family walks or quiet afternoons, this enthusiastic audio journey transforms everyday objects into a gateway for STEM exploration. Young listeners...

Master geology and climate change without heavy math, transforming your daily commute into an awe-inspiring adventure. This conversational guide treats the world as one dynamic engine where deep underground heat shapes the air we breathe. Whether you are walking in nature or relaxing at home...

Welcome to Grand Canyon National Park! As you approach the Grand Canyon, you are crossing the Colorado Plateau, a 130,000 square mile bulge in the earth's surface spanning half of Utah and a good portion of Arizona, New Mexico, and Colorado. Around its edges are the upthrust Rocky Mountains, the stretched-apart Great Basin, the contorted rocks of Arizona's Transition Zone, and ancient volcanoes.