TY  - BOOK
AU  - Stanley,Joseph
TI  - Radiant rubies
T2  - The glittering world of gems
SN  - 9781534523111
PY  - 2018///]
CY  - New York
PB  - KidHaven Publishing
KW  - Rubies
KW  - Juvenile literature
KW  - Gems
KW  - Illustrated works
KW  - lcgft
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; What are rubies made from? -- Where rubies are found -- Mining rubies -- Discovering gems -- Raw rubies -- Creating ruby jewelry -- Special rubies -- The value of rubies -- Famous rubies; Accelerated Reader AR; MG; 4.9; 0.5; 191311
N2  - 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. Detailed Table of Contents, Fact Boxes, Full-Color Photographs, Further Information Section, Glossary, Index, Websites
ER  -