The 50 State Gems and Minerals - A Guidebook for Aspiring Geologists

About the author

Yinan Wang started collecting minerals and fossils as a kid, and he still does. His love of rocks brought him to Princeton University, where he graduated with a degree in geosciences. He later became interested in meteorites and now keeps an eye out for them everywhere he goes. He is a coauthor of numerous paleontological research papers and is the author of The 50 State Gems and Minerals, The 50 State Unofficial Meteorites, and The 50 State Fossils, which received the IPPY Award 2019 Silver Medal in the Juvenile-Young Adult Nonfiction category from the Independent Publisher Book Awards. Yinan lives in Arlington, Virginia.

Summary

An engaging kids' guide to the official US state gems and minerals by award-winning author Yinan Wan

Product details

• Authors: Yinan Wang
• Assisted by: Jane Levy (Illustration)
• Publisher: Schiffer Publishing
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 8 to 12
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.04.2021
• EAN: 9780764359958
• ISBN: 978-0-7643-5995-8
• No. of pages: 72
• Dimensions: 257 mm x 180 mm x 15 mm
• Weight: 522 g
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Non-fiction books / Non-fiction picture books > Natural science, technology; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Geosciences > Geology; Vereinigte Staaten von Amerika, USA, Kinder/Jugendliche: Sachbuch: Geologie, Klima und physikalische Welt, JUVENILE NONFICTION / Science & Nature / Earth Sciences / General, Children's Books / Ages 9-12 Nonfiction, JUVENILE NONFICTION / People & Places / United States / General, JUVENILE NONFICTION / Science & Nature / Earth Sciences / Rocks & Minerals