Books for Arab American Heritage Month
In honor of Arab American Heritage Month in April, we are sharing books by Arab and Arab American authors that share their culture, history, and personal lives.
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¿Sabías que uno o más minerales combinados forman una roca? ¿Y que aunque el mármol se utilizó por primera vez en la antigua Grecia hace siglos, se sigue formando en las profundidades subterráneas mientras lees esto? Casi 20 000 meteoritos aterrizan en nuestro planeta cada año, pero ¿cómo es una roca espacial? Aprende a identificar los tipos de minerales y fósiles, descubre cómo crecen los cristales y todo lo que necesitas saber para comenzar tu colección.
¿Qué encontrarás en su interior?
Las fotografías de calidad de este libro resaltan el color y la textura de las rocas y los minerales, mientras que el texto brinda todos los datos para convertir a los coleccionistas de rocas en ciernes en grandes expertos en la materia. Un libro DK Eyewitness en español imprescindible en la estantería de futuros investigadores y exploradores.
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Explore volcanic rocks, shiny gemstones, colorful minerals, ancient marble, and fallen meteorites and discover how they all came to be. From rough rocks to glittering crystals and everything in between, this collection of facts and photos leaves no stone unturned.
Did you know that every rock combines one or more minerals? And that marble was first used in ancient Greece but still forms deep underground as you read this? Or that vibrant paints can be made from minerals, while some precious metals can grow in twisting shapes? Almost 20,000 meteorites land on our planet every year, but what does a space rock look like? Find out how to spot minerals and fossils, discover how crystals grow, and what you need to start your collection.
Part of the best-selling DK Eyewitness, which is now getting an exciting makeover, this popular title has been reinvigorated for the next generation of information-seekers and stay-at-home explorers. New photography makes the rocks and minerals pop, revealing their color and texture, while the text gives all the facts and data to turn budding rock collectors into experts.
¿Sabías que uno o más minerales combinados forman una roca? ¿Y que aunque el mármol se utilizó por primera vez en la antigua Grecia hace siglos, se sigue formando en las profundidades subterráneas mientras lees esto? Casi 20 000 meteoritos aterrizan en nuestro planeta cada año, pero ¿cómo es una roca espacial? Aprende a identificar los tipos de minerales y fósiles, descubre cómo crecen los cristales y todo lo que necesitas saber para comenzar tu colección.
¿Qué encontrarás en su interior?
Las fotografías de calidad de este libro resaltan el color y la textura de las rocas y los minerales, mientras que el texto brinda todos los datos para convertir a los coleccionistas de rocas en ciernes en grandes expertos en la materia. Un libro DK Eyewitness en español imprescindible en la estantería de futuros investigadores y exploradores.
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Explore volcanic rocks, shiny gemstones, colorful minerals, ancient marble, and fallen meteorites and discover how they all came to be. From rough rocks to glittering crystals and everything in between, this collection of facts and photos leaves no stone unturned.
Did you know that every rock combines one or more minerals? And that marble was first used in ancient Greece but still forms deep underground as you read this? Or that vibrant paints can be made from minerals, while some precious metals can grow in twisting shapes? Almost 20,000 meteorites land on our planet every year, but what does a space rock look like? Find out how to spot minerals and fossils, discover how crystals grow, and what you need to start your collection.
Part of the best-selling DK Eyewitness, which is now getting an exciting makeover, this popular title has been reinvigorated for the next generation of information-seekers and stay-at-home explorers. New photography makes the rocks and minerals pop, revealing their color and texture, while the text gives all the facts and data to turn budding rock collectors into experts.
In honor of Arab American Heritage Month in April, we are sharing books by Arab and Arab American authors that share their culture, history, and personal lives.
For National Poetry Month in April, we are sharing poetry collections and books about poetry by authors who have their own stories to tell. These poets delve into history, reimagine the present, examine poetry itself—from traditional poems many know and love to poems and voices that are new and original. Find a full collection of
