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Author
Publisher
Adventure Publications
Pub. Date
2015
Language
English
Description
Gemstones are naturally beautiful, but you can make them glisten and shine. This beginner's guide covers all the techniques you need to know: tumbling, cutting, face polishing and more. It pertains to a wide range of popular gemstones, from agates to turquoise, and it provides information about recommended equipment and supplies
Author
Series
Publisher
Disney Press
Pub. Date
[2013]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"When Tiana gets an unexpected invitation to visit Mama Odie, she knows something must be wrong. But the truth is beyond anything she could have guessed. A dangerous jewel has been stolen from the bayou, and Mama Odie needs Tiana to get it back. With a little help from her friends, Tiana sets off to find the jewel--and return it before something terrible happens"--Page [4] of cover.
5) Gems
Author
Series
Publisher
ABDO Publishing Company
Pub. Date
2015
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Explores how gems form, how geologists study gems, and how gems relate to the reader's daily life.
6) Groovy gems
Author
Publisher
ABDO Publishing Co
Pub. Date
c2010
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Introduces readers to what gems are and how they form, including mineral gems and organic gems.
Publisher
Viz Media
Pub. Date
2015
Language
English
Description
Kagome is an ordinary schoolgirl who finds her destiny linked to the half-demon Inuyasha and the powerful Shikon Jewel. In their quest to restore the shattered Shikon Jewel, Inuyasha and Kagome face their ultimate enemy, the demon mastermind Naraku. Meanwhile, Sesshomaru learns the truth behind his sword Tenseiga, and Kikyo discovers a secret that could defeat Naraku! With the jewel nearly complete and in enemy hands, the race to collect the remaining...
8) Jade
Author
Series
Publisher
ABDO Publishing Company
Pub. Date
2014, c2014
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Introduces readers to jade, the mineral used for thousands of years as both jewelry and weapons, discussing how jade is formed and where it is found.
9) Sparkly gems
Series
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Use your reading superpowers to learn all about beautiful gems, how they are made and used.
Author
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Gemstones have been a source of delight and fascination for thousands of years, from the icy brilliance of diamond and the soft iridescence of pearl to tough jade gems once used in weapons and pink topaz that was popular in Victorian jewelry. This book covers every known type of gemstone, exploring each one's unique beauty, rarity, and durability. It reveals how gems form, where they are found and mined, how to identify them, and more. With sumptuous...
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
What are crystals and how do they form? How are crystals related to minerals, and what are their properties? This book answers these questions and many more about cool crystals. From their unique structure to the most popular types of crystals in the world, everything readers need to know is covered!
Author
Publisher
Krause
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
Unlike the dense and highly technical academic tomes that are text-heavy, poorly organized and intimidating, this colorful and easy-to-use reference guide dedicated to collecting rocks, gems and minerals is ideal for readers who want to expand their understanding without getting lost in a labyrinth of science. Beautifully illustrated with 700 color photographs providing wonderful detail and smartly organized to take the hassle out identification,...
16) Invincible
Author
Series
Benedict brothers volume 2
Publisher
MIRA
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
Sometime CIA operative Max Benedict is paired with former lover and FBI special agent, Kristin Lassiter, to investigate a foreign threat against the president in London. What Max doesn't know is that Kristin has her own secrets to keep.
18) Don't look back
Author
Series
Lavinia Lake and Tobias March volume 2
Publisher
Bantam Books
Pub. Date
2002
Language
English
Description
Private inquiry agent Lavinia Lake and her sometime-partner, Tobias March, investigate the murder of the young wife of an old friend and the theft of a priceless ancient bracelet that supposedly possesses mystical powers.
19) Rocks & minerals
Author
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Impress your friends and family with all these weird but true facts about everything rock and mineral.
Pub. Date
2019
Language
English
Description
It is set in Beach City on the American East Coast, where the four Crystal Gems live in an ancient beachside temple, protecting the world from evil. As immortal alien warriors, they project female humanoid forms from magical gems that are the core of their being. The Crystal Gems are Garnet, Amethyst, Pearl and Steven, a young half-human, a half-Gem boy who inherited the gem of his mother Rose Quartz, the former leader of the Crystal Gems.
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