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2) Shatterproof
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Vesper One commands Dan and his older sister Amy to steal the Golden Jubilee, one of the world's largest diamonds. What Dan and Amy do not know is that the Jubilee is a setup.
3) Gems
Author
Series
Publisher
Abdo Zoom
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
From glimmering diamonds to strong sapphire, learn all about gems in five easy-to-read chapters. This book captivates young readers through vibrant, full-color photographs. Zoom in even deeper with a key stats section and glossary words. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Zoom is a division of ABDO.
Author
Publisher
Running Press Kids
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"What better way to teach young readers about gemstones than by focusing on the different birthstones that correspond to each month of the year? Everyone (mostly) knows their birthstone. But do they know the full history of these stones--where they were mined, how/why they were popular, or how to best harness a stone's energy to help deal with matters of friendship, family, and life? Your Birthstone Book will give readers insight into the powers assigned...
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
"From the author of the wildly successful Dexter series comes a new, mesmerizing bad guy we can root for: Riley Wolfe. He's a master thief, expert at disguise, and not averse to violence when it's needed. It's no accident, though, that Riley targets the wealthiest 0.1 percent and is willing to kill them when they're in his way: he despises the degenerate and immoral rich and loves stealing their undeserved and unearned valuables. In this series launch,...
Author
Publisher
Lucky Spool Media
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"Welcome to the lab. Gemstone shapes are trending everywhere, from lighting to clothing and furniture, too! Now, Patchwork Lab: Gemology teaches you how to bring some of that sparkle to your quilts using Andrea Tsang Jackson's flawless graded paper piecing patterns. Ready to get started? Jackson will walk you through the fundamentals of paper piecing and effective color selection, then show you how to create her nine traditional gems using as few...
Author
Series
Publisher
Dorling Publishing
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
The Rock and Gem Book is packed full of photos of natural wonders, including rocks, minerals, gems, shells and fossils. This children's encyclopedia displays more than 1,200 full-color specimens, from sapphires and rubies to silver and pearl, revealing the unique qualities of each material and how it is used in industry, architecture, art and science. Including precious metals, rare fossils, tiny gemstones and giant shells, the Rock and Gem Book gives...
Author
Series
Queen of the Tearling volume 1
Language
English
Description
Coming out of exile to ascend her rightful throne, Princess Kelsea Raleigh Glynn, with a cadre of soldiers and the magical Tearling sapphire to protect her, makes a daring decision that evokes the wrath of the evil Red Queen.
Author
Series
Hercule Poirot mysteries volume 5
Language
English
Formats
Description
When her aged employer dies, Katherine Gray finds herself in a maelstrom of murder and greed surrounding the famous Heart of Fire ruby.
12) Don't look back
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
In this most entrancing tale of mystery and romance by the New York Times bestselling author AMANDA QUICK, lovers and partners-in-crime investigators Lavinia Lake and Tobias March continue their exciting newfound relationship, with its delicious mix of risky business, rising passion, and now--murder. As if a head for business and a nose for trouble arent enough to distinguish fiercely independent Lavinia Lake from the other women of Londons...
15) The topaz
Author
Series
Bracelet volume 3
Publisher
Covenant
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
English
Description
It was a pretty stone that brought Charles Caswell and Hannah Waterton together. That same topaz jewel may have also brought about Hannah's death. Now, more than five years after her murder, two unusual young men come looking for the passionate abolitionist in the small Quaker community where Charles has remained to raise their daughter Serenity. One of the men, Edward Benson, seems to know more about Hannah than Serenity does-including where the...
Author
Publisher
Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
When the body of seventeenth-century mapmaker Johannes Cellarius floats to the surface of a bog in northern Germany with a 57-carat ruby clutched in his fist, the grisly discovery ignites a deadly twenty-first-century international treasure hunt to unearth the fabled Tavernier stones. The hoard reputedly contains some of the world's most notorious missing jewels, including the 280-carat Great Mogul diamond and the 242-carat Great Table diamond. Scrupulously...
17) The grave thief
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Twelve-year-old Spade is a grave thief that gets caught up in a royal heist. Along the way, he meets Ember, the queen's niece, and together they race to solve the mystery of the legendary Deepstones and their connection to the Woegon, the queen, a missing king and the mysterious pebble Spade finds in the Wyndhail cemetery.
19) Gemstones
Author
Series
Publisher
Dorling Kindersley
Pub. Date
2002.
Language
English
Description
Provides a concise description of each gemstone, photographs showing characteristics and distinguishing features, and information on where gemstones are found and their natural properties.
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