| America at Work: Mining Contributor(s): Love, Ann (Author), Drake, Jane (Author), Cupples, Pat (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 155337424X ISBN-13: 9781553374244 Publisher: Kids Can Press OUR PRICE: $5.36 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 2002 Annotation: This series introduces children to the people, machines, and environmental concerns involved in resource-based industries. Mining lets kids explore an underground mine, a surface coal mine and an oil-drilling site. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Careers - Juvenile Nonfiction | Business & Economics - Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - Earth Sciences - General |
| Dewey: 622 |
| Lexile Measure: 880 |
| Series: America at Work |
| Physical Information: 0.1" H x 9.1" W x 8.58" (0.26 lbs) 32 pages |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 50201 Reading Level: 5.1 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This book from the America at Work series introduces young children to the people, machines and environmental concerns involved in the resource-based industry of mining. In Mining, kids explore an underground mine, a surface coal mine and an oil drilling site. Combining fact and fiction with colorful illustrations, the story delivers an early lesson in appreciating and protecting our natural resources. |