How Does a Bone Become a Fossil? (How Does it Happen?)

Melissa Stewart is a Heinemann-Raintree author.

This is an informative text that clearly explains the nature of fossils and their importance to scientists interested in reconstructing life in the distant past. With the aid of a number of excellent illustrations and photographs, Melissa Stewart describe --NSS News

Reluctant readers in the upper elementary grades should be shown this terrific series which captures students attention with intriguing questions and bright, vivid photographs. Each chapter is covered in a double-paged spread with multi-colored backgroun --Library Media Connection

How Does a Bone Become a Fossil? is part of an interesting, low-cost series of paperbacks that answer key topical questions in the Earth sciences; the text, photos, and graphical elements will attract readers. Students in grades two through five will enjo --NSTA Recommends