How Does Sand Become Glass?

How Does Sand Become Glass?
ISBN-10
1410934578
ISBN-13
9781410934574
Category
Juvenile Nonfiction
Pages
32
Language
English
Published
2009-07-01
Publisher
Capstone Classroom
Author
Melissa Stewart

Description

Explores the causes and effects that shape our world and demonstrates how scientific phenomena occurs.

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