Silver
by Petersen, Christine
Series:Checkerboard Library · Earth's Treasures
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AR Book Level
4.9
AR Points
0.5
Word Count
2,403
Interest Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Genre
Nonfiction
AR Quiz #
161991 EN
About this book
This book introduces young readers to silver, the most conductive metal on earth, explaining how it is formed and where it is found. It details historic and modern mining methods and examines the many uses of silver in industry, medicine, and everyday products. The book also explores how artisans such as silversmiths and lapidaries use silver to create jewelry and other decorative items.