Twenty-two poems with titles like "Plain Old Rock," "Living with Lava," Author: Lisa Westberg Peters
Illustrator: Cathie Felstead
Format: Hardcover
Published: Greenwillow Books, 2003
 
Twenty-two poems with titles like "Plain Old Rock," "Living with Lava," and "Glacial Pace" introduce geologic concepts through witty word play. Creative paint and collage illustrations bring each peom to life. Endnotes provide additional information about the concepts in each poem, making this an excellent jumping off point for lessons in geology, geography, earth science, or an educational walk outside.