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Author : Milton F. Gravender
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 78 pages
Book Rating : 4.:/5 (1 download)
Download or read book Fascinating Facts about Gems written by Milton F. Gravender and published by . This book was released on 1933 with total page 78 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Theresa Morlock
Publisher : Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP
ISBN 13 : 1538211912
Total Pages : 34 pages
Book Rating : 4.5/5 (382 download)
Download or read book 20 Fun Facts About Rocks and Gems written by Theresa Morlock and published by Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP. This book was released on 2017-12-15 with total page 34 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The glittering shapes of gems and crystals, the strange glowing of phosphorescent rocks, these objects mesmerize young audiences. This volume of fascinating and accessible factoids introduces young readers to strange rocks and gems like tourmaline, which comes in every color and has been mistaken for other gems for centuries. It also explains the essential science concept of rock and gem formation in easy, age-appropriate language. Fantastic photographs compliment each fun fact, and a detailed graphic organizer provides a convenient summary of some of the coolest gems and rocks Earth has to offer.
Author : Bailey, Banks & Biddle Company (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : pages
Book Rating : 4.:/5 (217 download)
Download or read book Fascinating Facts about Gems ... written by Bailey, Banks & Biddle Company (Philadelphia, Pa.) and published by . This book was released on 1933 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Emma Carlson Berne
Publisher : Disney Electronic Content
ISBN 13 : 1426373619
Total Pages : pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (263 download)
Download or read book National Geographic Readers: Bling! (L3) written by Emma Carlson Berne and published by Disney Electronic Content. This book was released on 2022-01-04 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Get ready to be dazzled by some of the shiniest, most colorful, useful—and even dangerous—rocks, minerals, and gems on the planet! In this Level 3 reader, discover fascinating facts about the incredible rocks and minerals under our feet and deep in Earth's crust. Budding geologists will love reading about how rocks form, learning the names and features of the coolest rocks and minerals, and exploring rare and beautiful gemstones. Key features include: Expert-vetted text appropriate for ages 7 to 9 Brilliant and eye-catching National Geographic images 100 fun facts sprinkled throughout the book* A fact roundup at the end of each book for kids to review what they've learned Packed with weird-but-true facts and tons of cool info, this Level 3 reader explores the incredible world of geology. About the series: This high-interest, educationally-vetted readers series features magnificent National Geographic images accompanied by text written by experienced, skilled children's book authors. Each reader includes a glossary and interactive features in which kids get to use what they've learned in the book. Level 1 readers reinforce the content of the book with a kinesthetic learning activity. Level 2 readers feature slightly higher-level text and additional vocabulary words. Level 3 readers have more layers of information to challenge more proficient readers. For emerging readers, the Pre-reader level introduces vocabulary and concepts, and the Co-reader level provides a collaborative reading experience. Praise for National Geographic Readers: "Reliable in format and solid in execution, this series works well to introduce children of varying levels of reading comfort to nonfiction and research formats." —Maggie Reagan, Booklist Complete your collection with these popular National Geographic Fact Readers: National Geographic Reader: Mythical Beasts! 100 Fun Facts About Real Animals and the Myths They Inspire National Geographic Reader: Squeak! 100 Fun Facts About Hamsters, Mic
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ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 50 pages
Book Rating : 4.:/5 (557 download)
Download or read book Gems written by and published by . This book was released on 1956 with total page 50 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : MARIE. MORRISON
Publisher : PowerKids Press
ISBN 13 : 9781538389782
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (897 download)
Download or read book 20 Things You Didn't Know about Rocks and Gems written by MARIE. MORRISON and published by PowerKids Press. This book was released on 2022-12-30 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Rocks don't sound very interesting, right? Wrong! These pieces of Earth can tell us a lot about the world we live in. From sparkling diamonds to steady, solid granite, this book provides many interesting facts about the bones of our world. Did you know that some rocks can float? Or that there are space rocks on Earth? Learn more from the detailed text, photographs, and graphics in this fun book.
Author : Jeffrey Edward Post
Publisher : Abrams
ISBN 13 : 1683359402
Total Pages : 376 pages
Book Rating : 4.6/5 (833 download)
Download or read book The Smithsonian National Gem Collection—Unearthed written by Jeffrey Edward Post and published by Abrams. This book was released on 2021-03-23 with total page 376 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The scandals, mysteries, and human stories behind the world’s greatest gems are brought to life by the curator of the Smithsonian’s National Gem Collection Dr. Jeffrey E. Post, curator of the National Gem Collection for more than 25 years, separates fact from fiction in an all-new and original book, revealing fresh information and regaling the reader with anecdotes and tales of some of the world’s greatest and most famous gemstones. Dr. Post is the author of the now out-of-print book The National Gem Collection (Abrams, 1997), which has sold more than 50,000 copies. In this brand-new book, he tells the stories of the Smithsonian’s most famous gems, including the Hope Diamond, Star of Asia Sapphire, Carmen Lucia Ruby, Hooker Emerald, and Blue Heart Diamond—and also presents the tales, details, and fascinating facts surrounding rarely displayed gems from the Smithsonian vault and additions made to the collection since 1997. Not only a resource for learning about rare and beautiful gems, the book also presents the stories of the people who once owned or were associated with these jewels—from ordinary people to kings, emperors, maharajas, celebrities, and captains of industry.
Author : Doug Batchelor
Publisher : Amazing Facts
ISBN 13 : 9781580190817
Total Pages : 32 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (98 download)
Download or read book Jewelry: How Much Is Too Much? written by Doug Batchelor and published by Amazing Facts. This book was released on 2008-02-05 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Almost everyone would agree that there's some point where enough jewelry is enough. Well, what is that point? In this book, Doug Batchelor challenges you to find out for yourself what God's Word says on this fascinating subject.
Author : Theresa Morlock
Publisher : Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP
ISBN 13 : 1538211920
Total Pages : 32 pages
Book Rating : 4.5/5 (382 download)
Download or read book 20 Fun Facts About Rocks and Gems written by Theresa Morlock and published by Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP. This book was released on 2017-12-15 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The glittering shapes of gems and crystals, the strange glowing of phosphorescent rocks, these objects mesmerize young audiences. This volume of fascinating and accessible factoids introduces young readers to strange rocks and gems like tourmaline, which comes in every color and has been mistaken for other gems for centuries. It also explains the essential science concept of rock and gem formation in easy, age-appropriate language. Fantastic photographs compliment each fun fact, and a detailed graphic organizer provides a convenient summary of some of the coolest gems and rocks Earth has to offer."
Author : Emma Carlson Berne
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781338819922
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.8/5 (199 download)
Download or read book Bling! written by Emma Carlson Berne and published by . This book was released on 2022 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "100 fun facts about rocks, minerals, gems, and all things shiny"--
Author : Emma Berne
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781536471533
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (715 download)
Download or read book Bling! written by Emma Berne and published by . This book was released on 2022-01-04 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this Level 3 reader, discover fascinating facts about the incredible rocks and minerals under our feet and deep in Earth's crust. Budding geologists will love reading about how rocks form, learning the names and features of the coolest rocks and m
Author : Suzette Buhr
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781734328400
Total Pages : pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (284 download)
Download or read book Mama Rae's Rocks and Rhymes written by Suzette Buhr and published by . This book was released on 2020-02-14 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Welcome gem collectors, students, and rockhounds, ages 5 to 109, this book delights with 120 fun fact-filled poems, for you to ponder and keep in mind. It includes a variety of rocks, gems, and minerals with poetry from A to Z, along with photos celebrating each stone, for you to enjoy on this rock hunting spree! The Earth Sciences integrate these fun facts with historic treasures using the STEAM approach (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math) to enrich the learning experience. While it's geared towards middle and high school students, all ages can thoroughly enjoy over 700 photographic gem and mineral displays. The creative writing in this book cherishes the likes of Shakespeare, Dr. Seuss, and Langston Hughes, into college and beyond. Shared amongst the rockhounds and gem collectors of the world, this book is a treasure worth reading.
Author : Claudia Martin
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781682971277
Total Pages : 64 pages
Book Rating : 4.9/5 (712 download)
Download or read book My Little Book of Rocks, Minerals, and Gems written by Claudia Martin and published by . This book was released on 2016 with total page 64 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "For those with curious minds starting to take note of the world around them, the basic materials from which our planet is made raise a multitude of questions. What are rocks and minerals? Why are there so many different kinds? From the way that rocks are formed to identifying gem stones, [this book] provides the answers for budding geologists, using clear, concise text along with full color illustrations and photographs."--Amazon.com.
Author : Robin Hansen
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780565092245
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.0/5 (922 download)
Download or read book The Natural History Museum Book of Gemstones written by Robin Hansen and published by . This book was released on 2022-03-31 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Gemstones have been a source of fascination for Millenia, from the icy brilliance of diamond and the soft iridescence of pearl, to the deep red garnets treasured by ancient Egyptians and Victorians alike. They are used for their natural beauty in jewellery, worn for protection as talismans, associated with romance and power. They are also of scientific importance, forming over billions of years and containing secrets to the inner earth. This book examines the world's most commonly encountered gemstones, exploring their unique beauty, rarity, and durability. It reveals how these gem materials formed, where they are mined, how they are identified by their physical and optical properties, their enhancements and imitations. Travelling through each gem's history and use in adornment, it is filled with fascinating facts for the curious to the professional. With sumptuous colour photographs, Gemstones is a dazzling insight into the world of the rare and valuable"--Back cover.
Author : Renée Newman
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780929975467
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.9/5 (754 download)
Download or read book Rare Gemstones written by Renée Newman and published by . This book was released on 2012 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This guide provides concise, interesting and practical details on uncommon gems that are now being used by designers to create distinctive jewelry. It also lists the identification properties of the gems, where they are found, how they are used, why they are unique, how they are priced, and how to care for them.
Author : Gemological Institute of America
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 20 pages
Book Rating : 4.:/5 (251 download)
Download or read book Gem Accents and Harmonies written by Gemological Institute of America and published by . This book was released on 1947 with total page 20 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Devin Dennie
Publisher : Penguin
ISBN 13 : 1465494510
Total Pages : 98 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (654 download)
Download or read book My Book of Rocks and Minerals written by Devin Dennie and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2017-07-11 with total page 98 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A stunning visual reference book for little geologists who love to find fascinating rocks all around them. Identify colorful gemstones, sparkly crystals, the toughest rocks, and ancient fossils. Packed with fun facts, information, and extensive photos all about the rocks and minerals that make up the world around us. Interactive learning that engages young scholarly minds. Learn about 64 different types of rocks and minerals, how to tell the difference between them and where to find them. Dig into all the interesting geological materials from deep space to the deepest caves. You’ll even discover glow in the dark minerals and living gems! Find out about the stuff our world is made of, and how rocks and minerals form over time. This captivating book introduces children to hands-on science with fun activities like starting your own impressive rock collection and how to stay safe on your rock finding missions. Written for kids aged 6 to 9 with bite-sized information and explanations. The easy-to-understand language gives them a rock-solid foundation for science subjects. The geology book includes the phonetic pronunciation of the rock and mineral names so your little one will sound like a rock expert in no time. Rockin’ It With Stones And Minerals • Stunning high-quality photographs. • Inspiring activities for little Earth scientists. • Over 64 types of rocks, their properties, and how they are formed.
