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Author
Publisher
Adventure Publications
Language
English
Formats
Description
Rock collecting is the treasure hunt of a lifetime, and the Upper Midwest is a wonderful place to start. The region is home to a variety of collectible and valuable specimens of rocks and minerals. From Lake Superior Agates to Petoskey Stone to geodes and fossils, the area's offerings provide a challenge but are possible-and in some cases likely-to be found with the right approach. Rockhounding expert Jim Magnuson is here to help! In this beginner's...
Author
Series
Road to love volume 1
Pub. Date
2018
Language
English
Formats
Description
Mary Daniels doesn't let anything get in the way of her job acquiring rare artifacts for her wealthy boss. But this particular obstacle--huge, hard-muscled, unashamedly masculine--is impossible to ignore. Stuck in a cramped car with Brodie Crews for hours en route to their new assignment, Mary feels her carefully crafted persona--and her trademark self-control--is slipping, and she won't allow it. Brodie can't imagine what secret in Mary's past has...
Author
Publisher
NorthWord Press
Pub. Date
2002
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Describes fifteen varieties of rocks and minerals, five kinds of fossils, and six types of arrowheads and artifacts, explaining what they look like, where to find them, and what they are used for.
Author
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
In August 1939, thirty-year-old Hetty Cartwright arrives at Lockwood Manor to oversee a natural history museum collection, whose contents have been taken out of London for safekeeping. She is unprepared for the scale of protecting her charges from party guests, wild animals, the elements, the tyrannical Major Lockwood and Luftwaffe bombs. Most of all, she is unprepared for the beautiful and haunted Lucy Lockwood. For Lucy, who has spent much of her...
11) Bug zoo
Author
Publisher
DK Pub
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
Naturalist Nick Baker shows the reader how to make miniature habitats for insects, snails, and worms, some interesting aspects of their lives, and how to feed the contained creatures.
12) The vault
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
Surviving a bomb threat that was set up as a test by a terrorist cell that has abducted his father, industrial engineer Tyler Locke is blackmailed into tracking down a legendary treasure that will finance terrorist activities for decades.
Author
Publisher
Krause
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
Unlike the dense and highly technical academic tomes that are text-heavy, poorly organized and intimidating, this colorful and easy-to-use reference guide dedicated to collecting rocks, gems and minerals is ideal for readers who want to expand their understanding without getting lost in a labyrinth of science. Beautifully illustrated with 700 color photographs providing wonderful detail and smartly organized to take the hassle out identification,...
Author
Publisher
Muddy Boots
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Through ice ages, meteor showers, and earthquakes, readers experience the formation of an ancient treasure. Meanwhile, somewhere in the present, a little girl sets out on a hike with her family. The two stories collide when the little girl finds something SPECTACULAR on the side of a trail-a treasure forged over the course of hundreds of MILLIONS of years all leading to this very moment-the discovery of a precious heart rock.
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