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The Gift Stone
The Gift Stone
Author: Robyn Eversole
What would it be like to live in an underground house? Surrounded by the most beautiful gems in the world? Jean knows; she lives in Coober Pedy, an underground mining town in the Australian Outback, where her father mines for opals--gift stones. But as extraordinary as her life is, she yearns for what most children already have--a real home and ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780679886846
ISBN-10: 0679886842
Publication Date: 10/13/1998
Pages: 32
Reading Level: Ages 4-8
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Publisher: Knopf Books for Young Readers
Book Type: Hardcover
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Great children's book about a young girl who lives underground in an Australian opal mining town. She finds a precious stone large enough to allow her to move into a proper house with her grandparents. Homeschooling moms might be interested in the free literature-based unit study for this book at: http://www.homeschoolshare.com/gift_stone.htm .


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