Awesome Opals

Contributor(s): Jeffries, Joyce (Author)

ISBN: 9781534523142

Publisher: Kidhaven Publishing

$19.67

Pub Date: July 30, 2017

Dewey: 553.873

LCCN: 2017011780

Lexile Code: 0000

Features: Bibliography, Illustrated, Index

Target Age Group: 07 to 10

Physical Info: 0.30" H x 8.60" L x 8.60" W ( 0.55 lbs) 24 pages

BISAC Categories:

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

Series: Glittering World of Gems

Accelerated Reader® Info

Quiz #:0000191308 ( Awesome Opals)

Reading level: 4.70

Interest level: MG

Point value: 0.5

Descriptions, Reviews, etc.

Description: Opals emit a rainbow of colors, which makes them perfect gems to place in stunning pieces of jewelry. How do opals go from raw stones to beautiful gems? Readers discover the answer to this question as they learn the steps that must be taken and the technology that is used to find, cut, and polish opals. Clear main text and informative fact boxes help readers become experts on opals. Colorful photographs of these gems are sure to keep readers engaged as they learn.

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