jewelry

An account of how eight jewels shaped the course of history using economics, science, and history to point out how jewels have birthed cultural movements, launched political dynasties, and started wars.

"When Alfie McQuinn, the notorious jewel thief, is killed on a job, his last words to his son, March, are to "find jewels" and this instruction leads the boy to Jules, the twin sister he never k he had--and the perfect partner to carry on the family business"--Provided by publisher.

Sarah, a young woman of the 1930s, is raised in Manhattan and Southampton. Divorce brings her to Europe where she marries the Duke of Whitfield. Then war threatens to destroy her happiness.

This book teaches the reader about the origination of gems and their various usages.

Josie the jewelry fairy needs Rachel and Kirsty's help to find her missing beaded ribbon in order to help keep Rainspell Island's Arts and Crafts Week on schedule.

Readers learn to make many different pieces of jewelry, including necklaces, bracelets, and even a tiara!.

Provides instructions for creating a variety of earrings, bracelets, pins, and necklaces using unusual techniques and diverse materials.

Readers explore different aspects of Ancient Egypt's economy, including the importance of the sea to this civilization's economy and about how papermaking was an art essential to Egypt's culture. Students will gain an understanding of how the culture used money and which trades flourished during this period of history.