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1) Fire Engines
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Gareth Stevens Pub
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2002.
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English
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This book provides an introduction to fire engines and firefighters.
2) Diamonds
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There are many different types of diamonds in the world. They come in a range of colors and can be cut into all kinds of shapes. This book shows readers that the way these different kinds of diamonds are created really isn't that different at all. Interesting facts and detailed photographs explain where these gems come from, how they're made into jewelry, and what makes them so valuable.
3) Turquoise
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What gem comes from the Sleeping Beauty mine? What gem was featured on the mask of the Egyptian king Tutankhamen and in Native American jewelry? It's turquoise. Readers will learn amazing facts about one of the only gems to be mined in North America. Captivating photographs show the variety of turquoise pieces that can be found throughout the world.
4) Rubies
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Simple text and photographs describe what rubies look like, where they are found, how they are used, what makes them valuable, and other related topics.
5) Sapphires
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There are blue sapphires, clear sapphires, "fancy sapphires," and star sapphires. All of these valuable gems are featured in this book, with colorful photographs to show readers their beauty. Where do most sapphires come from? How much was the most expensive sapphire worth? These questions and many more are answered in the pages of this book.
6) Emeralds
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Emeralds are the most expensive gems in the world, but it takes a lot of time and effort for them to get that way. Readers will discover many interesting facts about this beautiful May birthstone that takes millions of years to form. Vibrant photographs capture emeralds at all stages, from the mines to beautiful pieces of jewelry.
7) Opals
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It's hard to believe that opals come from the same element that makes sand, but it's true. This book features that fact and many more about this beautiful gem. From the mines of southern Australia to pieces of very expensive jewelry, readers will see how opals go from raw stones to a fantastic finished product. Beautiful photographs present the rainbow of colors that brilliantly emit from these gems.
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What comes to the rescue in an emergency? An ambulance! In this book, young learners ages 0-3 can explore facts about these fascinating vehicles in both Spanish and English. These appealing board books are illustrated with vibrant photos, presenting simple facts about a variety of emergency vehicles. Side-by-side English and Spanish text lets children and caretakers compare words in two languages. This series is perfect for building early bilingual...
