A Rock Is Born: An Epic Journey Through Time
Jul 2025 · Sold by Roaring Brook Press
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Follow the epic life cycle of one rock from its prehistoric creation to modern day, in this transportive nonfiction picture book perfect for fans of GRAND CANYON and the Over and Under series.
Over one hundred million years ago, on the side of a volcano....a rock is born.
As time passes and the world changes, the rock changes, too. Mud erodes it. Lava melts it. And water compresses it.
Eventually, the rock will be reshaped. And a new rock is born.
Award-winning creators Richard Ho and Lily Williams bring to life an evocative and educational picture book about the life cycle of a rock in this bold nonfiction tale perfect for any classroom or bookshelf.
Over one hundred million years ago, on the side of a volcano....a rock is born.
As time passes and the world changes, the rock changes, too. Mud erodes it. Lava melts it. And water compresses it.
Eventually, the rock will be reshaped. And a new rock is born.
Award-winning creators Richard Ho and Lily Williams bring to life an evocative and educational picture book about the life cycle of a rock in this bold nonfiction tale perfect for any classroom or bookshelf.
Follow the epic life cycle of one rock from its prehistoric creation to modern day, in this transportive nonfiction picture book perfect for fans of GRAND CANYON and the Over and Under series.
Over one hundred million years ago, on the side of a volcano....a rock is born.
As time passes and the...
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About the author
Richard Ho is a children’s book author who was once, himself, a child. He is a former journalist and educational scriptwriter who enjoys writing stories about science, culture, and the magic of everyday life. He is the author of critically acclaimed Two New Years and The Lost Package, as well as Red Rover.
Lily Williams is the critically acclaimed author and illustrator of the If Animals Disappeared picture book series and graphic novels Go With The Flow and Look On The Bright Side. She grew up in Northern California and worked in feature film animation before moving to Colorado. Lily seeks to inspire change through education and believes in the power of making information fun and accessible for all audiences.
Richard Ho is a children’s book author who was once, himself, a child. He is a former journalist and educational scriptwriter who enjoys writing stories about science, culture, and the magic of everyday life. He is the author of critically acclaimed Two New Years and The Lost Package, as well as ...
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