Gemstones

By Rod Barkman

Diamonds, emeralds, and opals are just some of the beautiful gemstones featured in this glittering guide to geology. Basic information about Earth science is presented to young readers in a high-interest way, as they learn about different kinds of gems, their characteristics, and how they're formed. This information supports elementary science curriculum topics and helps readers see how those topics are at work in the world around them--including in beautiful jewelry The simple, clear text invites readers to independently explore this topic, and stunning photographs of gemstones fill the pages.

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1534581723
• ISBN13: 9781534581722
• Release Date: December 2026
• Publisher: Kidhaven Publishing
• Length: 24 Pages
• Age Range: 6 to 8 years
• Grade Range: Grades 1 to 3