A Rock Is Lively - Nature Books Author:Dianna Hutts Aston, Sylvia Long From the award-winning creators of An Egg Is Quiet, A Seed Is Sleepy, and A Butterfly Is Patient comes a gorgeous and informative introduction to the fascinating world of rocks. Introduces readers to rocks and minerals, describing how they are created, what they can be used for, and their different forms and types. From dazzling blue lapis lazul... more »i to volcanic snowflake obsidian, an incredible variety of rocks are showcased in all their splendor. Poetic in voice and elegant in design, this book introduces an array of facts, making it equally perfect for classroom sharing and family reading.« less