Crystal & gem
(Book)
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Published:
New York, New York : DK Publishing, 2014.
Format:
Book
Edition:
American edition.
Physical Desc:
72 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color map ; 29 cm.
Accelerated Reader:
IL: MG - BL: 8.2 - AR Points: 1
Lexile measure:
1070L
Status:
Description
Crystals are all around us — in our plants, our homes, and even in our bodies!Eyewitness: Crystal & Gem describes the seven basic shapes of crystals and other aspects of crystallography, including how they form in nature, how crystals are studied and identified, what gives them their amazing color, and how they are used in everyday life.
For over 25 years, DK's Eyewitness books have been the most trusted nonfiction series in classrooms, libraries, and homes around the world. In summer 2014 this award-winning series will get a fresh new look both inside and out. The introduction of paperback editions, eye-catching jackets, and updated interiors ensure that the Eyewitness series will continue to be relevant in the ever-changing world of education and remain the go-to source for homework help, research projects, reluctant readers, ESL students, and, as always, to satisfy the minds of curious kids.
Copies
Location
Call Number
Status
Last Check-In
Iron River Juvenile Nonfiction
J 548 SYM
Available
Feb 7, 2024
Mellen Juvenile Nonfiction
J 548 SYM EW
Available
Nov 28, 2022
Phelps Young People Nonfiction
YP 537.5 SYM
Available
May 4, 2023
Superior Juvenile Nonfiction
JUV 549 Sy63cr (Eyewitness)
Available
Sep 21, 2023
Winchester Easy Books
J 548 SYMES
Available
Jul 22, 2022
More Details
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781465420930, 1465420932, 9780756630010, 0756630010, 9780756606640, 0756606640, 9780756606633, 0756606632
Accelerated Reader:
MG
Level 8.2, 1 Points
Level 8.2, 1 Points
Lexile measure:
1070
Notes
General Note
"Admire the beauty and versatility of crystals and gems--from their use in elegant jewelry to silicon chips"--Cover.
General Note
Nonfiction.
General Note
Includes index.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,MG,8.2,1,17216.
Citations
APA Citation (style guide)
Symes, R. F., & Harding, R. R. (2014). Crystal & gem. American edition. New York, New York, DK Publishing.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Symes, R. F and R. R. Harding. 2014. Crystal & Gem. New York, New York, DK Publishing.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Symes, R. F and R. R. Harding, Crystal & Gem. New York, New York, DK Publishing, 2014.
MLA Citation (style guide)Symes, R. F. and R. R Harding. Crystal & Gem. American edition. New York, New York, DK Publishing, 2014.
Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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