Digging for Diamonds

Contributor(s): Machajewski, Sarah (Author)

ISBN: 9781508164234

Publisher: PowerKids Press

$18.95

Pub Date: December 30, 2017

Dewey: 553.82

LCCN: 2017026254

Lexile Code: 0000

Features: Illustrated, Index

Target Age Group: 07 to 10

Physical Info: 0.30" H x 8.60" L x 8.50" W ( 0.60 lbs) 24 pages

BISAC Categories:

Juvenile Nonfiction | Science and Nature | Earth Sciences Rocks and Minerals

Series: Gemstones of the World

Accelerated Reader® Info

Quiz #:0000194672 ( Digging for Diamonds)

Reading level: 4.80

Interest level: LG

Point value: 0.5

Descriptions, Reviews, etc.

Description: Few objects can catch the fancy and capture the imagination quite as much as diamonds. Since their first discovery, these precious gems have inspired passion, evoked jealousy, and spurred conflict. Readers will study how diamonds are formed, extracted, and processed. Stunning sparkling photographs of the glittering gemstones add dimension to the book's comprehensive content. The book's relevant subject matter makes it a must-have for growing science enthusiasts studying elementary Earth science topics.

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