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Young scientist investigates rocks and soil
The Young Scientist Investigates topic book on Rocks and Soil was first published in 1982 and gives information, illustrated by full colour photographs and drawings, about the structure of the Earth, how it changes over time, different kinds of rock and soil. It is intended for children aged 8-11 to read and then to answer questions, and carry out activities such as making model volcanoes, plaster casts of fossils, and investigating different soils.
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