This deluxe "kids' coffee table book" presents an illustrated and photographic tour through the world of birthstones. In this fact-filled, spellbinding journey of a book, the team from Super Smalls explores the dazzling world of gems and birthstones. Travel from page to page uncovering scientific discoveries, historic tales, and mystical lore—plus amazing photographs of exquisite jewelry and giant gems! Explore a full year of birthstones month by month, and discover the facts, legends, and artistry of nature’s most beautiful creations.