Is There a Dinosaur in Your Backyard?: The World's Most Fascinating Fossils, Rocks, and Minerals

by Spencer Christian and Antonia Felix

Discover an amazing world of ancient secrets--right under your feet How are rocks formed? Where do diamonds come from? Why did the dinosaurs disappear? Can rocks really grow on trees . . . or come from outer space? Join popular ABC-TV weather forecaster Spencer Christian as he explores the extraordinary tales that rocks tell about the history of the earth and the life of our ancestors. Meet Lucy, one of the most famous human fossils in the world...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0471196169
• ISBN13: 9780471196167
• Release Date: August 1998
• Publisher: Wiley
• Length: 120 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 7.1" x 10.0"
• Age Range: 9 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 4 to 7