EXT: ROCKS: WE ARE DIFFERENT BUT THE SAME! An introduction to rocks and minerals, is a children's educational resource that elucidates a range of physical properties inherent in various rocks and minerals. It employs rhyming schemes to foster phonemic awareness, reading comprehension, fluency, and vocabulary development. Both the written content and accompanying illustrations serve to illustrate the parallels and distinctions existing among similar rocks and minerals. Moreover, a comprehensive glossary located at the book's conclusion provides definitions to aid young readers in expanding their vocabulary and enhancing their comprehension of the material. This engaging and informative book introduces children to the fascinating world of geology. Through colorful and vibrant illustrations, it captures the attention of young readers and encourages them to explore the world of rocks and minerals. The book covers a wide range of topics, from the formation of rocks to the different types of minerals found in nature. It also delves into the practical uses of rocks and minerals in our daily lives, making the subject matter relatable and engaging for young minds. With its fun and interactive approach, "ROCKS: WE ARE DIFFERENT BUT THE SAME!" makes learning about geology an enjoyable and enriching experience for children.