William B Rice

Rocks are found everywhere on Earth and come in various sizes, shapes, colors, and textures. Some can be used to build roads, while others are used for making jewelry and glass. Rocks like coal can make electricity to heat buildings. Rocks can also hold fossils, which tell scientists about life long ago. Rocks can even help keep people healthy through vitamins and minerals.

"During the summer it is warm outside. During winter it is cold. This is because there are different seasons. Can you name the other two seasons?"--

"The sun gives us warmth. The sun gives us light. It makes the seasons change. Our sun is very important!"--

Introduces readers to English scientist Jane Goodall and her work with chimpanzees.