Description
Rubies have many different uses. They have been used in beautiful jewelry, ancient armor, and even lasers! How do people get these useful and beautiful gems? Readers explore the intricate process of mining for rubies, cutting these gems, and polishing them until they look their best. These steps are explained through clear, accessible text. Fun fact boxes provide additional information about rubies. With each turn of the page, readers encounter beautiful, full-color photographs of these radiant gems.
Details
Author: |
Stanley, Joseph |
Publisher: |
Kidhaven Publishing |
Language: |
English |
Copyright: |
2017 |
Number of Pages: |
24 |
Dewey: |
553.84 |
Dewey Range: |
500s |
Binding Type: |
Library Binding |
Interest Age: |
9 |
Accelerated Reader Interest Level: |
Middle Grade |
Accelerated Reader Reading Level: |
4.9 |
Accelerated Reader Point Value: |
0.5 |
Guided Reading Level: |
N |
Guided Reading Interest Age: |
Grade 3 |
