Australia is full of unique geological formations, fascinating fossils and intriguing minerals. Every Rock Has a Story: An A to Z of Australian Geology explores our incredible landscapes and offers captivating insights into our exceptional continent.
Discover pink diamonds and stromatolites, the Great Artesian Basin and Uluru, and granite rocks formed billions of years ago. With stunning illustrations, engaging text and packed with fun facts, this is the perfect book for anyone curious about Australian geology.
Reading level varies from child to child, but we recommend this book for ages 8 to 12.
Table of Content
Introduction
A – Artesian
B – Bald Rock
C – Crater
D – Dolerite
E – Earthquake
F – Fossils
G – Granite
H – Halite
I – Island
J – Jointing
K – Kosciuszko
L – Limestone
M – Mount Augustus/Burringurrah
N – Nugget
O – Opals
P – Pink Diamond
Q – Quarry
R – Resources
S – Stromatolites
T – Talbot Bay/Ganbadba
U – Uluru
V – Volcanoes
W – Wave Rock/Katter Kich
X – Xenolith
Y – You
Z – Zircon
Map of locations
Timeline
Glossary
Acknowledgements
About the author
Cher Hart is a nature illustrator with a background in biology and visual communication. She has created material for journals, exhibitions and government. She is also the illustrator of Sensational Australian Animals (CSIRO Publishing, 2024). Every Rock Has a Story is her second children’s book.
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