The Secret Lives of Stones : Fascinating stories of gemstones, rocks and minerals

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The Secret Lives of Stones : Fascinating stories of gemstones, rocks and mineralsAuthor: Judah, Hettie For National Curriculum Key Stage 2 Published on 25 September 2025 by Hachette Children's Group (Laurence King Publishing) in the United Kingdom. Hardback 64 pages 297 x 232 x 13 596g Unearth the secret lives of stones in this dazzling cabinet of curiosities exploring the fascinating stories of 25 spectacular rocks and gems. Delve into a world of gemstones, rocks and minerals to discover the golden amber that once dripped as

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