{"product_id":"hidden-gems-quest-for-the-great-diamond-paperback","title":"Hidden Gems: Quest for the Great Diamond - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJoel S. Sigua\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator), \u003cb\u003eJosh Lockwood\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator), \u003cb\u003eBea Castillo\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eEscape into a dazzling world of living rocks and minerals and join four adventure-seekers as they embark on a daring and laugh-out-loud quest in search of the legendary and all-knowing Great Diamond.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eGemstone village is magical place to live. But behind the patchwork houses made of ruby, emerald, slate, serpentine, and an entire assortment of rocks and minerals, lies a town divided. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn this first book of the Hidden Gems series, the brave and compulsive young rock named Gem teams up with a group of misunderstood tweens - Opal, Pyrite, and Obsidian - to form a motley crew of explorers. Armed with a secret map and a lot of optimism, they venture into an untamed world full of toxic creatures, wild beasts, dangerous warriors, giants and dragons. Will they find the answers they are looking for and make it back in one piece? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e★ ★ ★ ★ ★ \u003cb\u003e\"Extremely funny.\"\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e★ ★ ★ ★ ★ \"My son loved it! He's super into gemstones now.\"\u003cbr\u003e★ ★ ★ ★ ★ \u003cb\u003e\"It's packed full of adventure and gloriously unique characters.\"\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e★ ★ ★ ★ ★ \"Great wholesome story for the kids.\"\u003cbr\u003e★ ★ ★ ★ ★ \"A phenomenal addition to our library.\"\u003cbr\u003e★ ★ ★ ★ ★ \u003cb\u003e\"Fantastic!\"\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e★ ★ ★ ★ ★ \"My daughter absolutely loves this book.\"\u003cbr\u003e★ ★ ★ ★ ★ \"Definitely 5 stars all the way.\"\u003cbr\u003e★ ★ ★ ★ ★ \"All weekend long it was, \"Mom, look at this!\"\u003cbr\u003e★ ★ ★ ★ ★ \u003cb\u003e\"I love everything about this book!\"\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"This engaging tale conveys a message of unity through vivid characters, plenty of action, and an unusual fantasy setting.\"\u003cbr\u003e- Kirkus Review \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"The perfect tween story of being born differently, and learning to be proud!\"\u003cbr\u003e- Rachel Dehning, San Francisco Book Review \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"The author's characters, particularly the four intrepid explorers, are finely crafted and credible, and the plot is filled with the wonder and lore of gems and minerals. The message is a wise and universal one.\"\u003cbr\u003e- Jack Magnus, Readers' Favorite \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA sweet, fun, and educational novel for the entire family. A perfect read for girls and boys ages 7-11. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eVisit www.greatdiamondpress.com for full color versions of the glossary, free coloring pages, and songs.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 158\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.37 x 8 x 5.25 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 03, 2019\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42104769183879,"sku":"9781732927629","price":12.13,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/131c46a9504aab22583c8a431e4417e8.webp?v=1732428021","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/hidden-gems-quest-for-the-great-diamond-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}