{"id":249171,"date":"2025-09-23T14:39:13","date_gmt":"2025-09-23T14:39:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/249171\/"},"modified":"2025-09-23T14:39:13","modified_gmt":"2025-09-23T14:39:13","slug":"super-smalls-new-book-introduces-kids-to-gems-fine-jewelry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/249171\/","title":{"rendered":"Super Smalls\u2019 New Book Introduces Kids to Gems, Fine Jewelry"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>  New York\u2014Super Smalls, the kids\u2019 crafts and toy brand that merges fine jewelry with fun, is set to release its first book. <\/p>\n<p>The \u201cSuper Book of Gems: Birthstone Magic, Science, Facts, and Fun\u201d is a 128-page book recommended for reading ages eight and up but is enjoyable and educational for all ages. <\/p>\n<p>It is \u201cdesigned to delight curious kids and gem-loving grown-ups alike,\u201d said Super Smalls, as the book features a combination of educational and fun material.<\/p>\n<p>Written by <a href=\"https:\/\/nationaljeweler.com\/articles\/9866-super-smalls-is-the-perfect-by-the-register-accessory-to-stock%20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Super Smalls<\/a> co-founders and sisters Maria Due\u00f1as Jacobs and Bianca Gottesman, the book includes a birthstone guide that delves into the colors and symbolism of the gemstones as well as birthstone trivia.<\/p>\n<p>It is filled with illustrations and photography, with contributions from Van Cleef &amp; Arpels, Bulgari, Cartier, Irene Neuwirth, Marlo Laz, Foundrae, and other brands and designers showcasing their jewelry.<\/p>\n<p>It also includes an introduction to gemology in a format that feels more like play than study, said the brand, with science lessons on gemology and geology like the Mohs Hardness Scale, diamond anatomy, and the Four C\u2019s.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>    <a href=\"https:\/\/nationaljeweler.com\/rails\/active_storage\/blobs\/redirect\/eyJfcmFpbHMiOnsibWVzc2FnZSI6IkJBaHBBdFJnIiwiZXhwIjpudWxsLCJwdXIiOiJibG9iX2lkIn19--96ec49296853da1a7c86664384413563990d3a02\/1-20250923_Super%20Smalls%20Super%20Book%20Legendary%20Gems.jpg\" class=\"lightbox\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><br \/>\n      <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Super Smalls Super Book of Gems Legendary Gems\" title=\"A page from the &#x201C;Super Book of Gems&#x201D; detailing &#x201C;History&#x2019;s Most Famous Stones,&#x201D; which includes the Hope Diamond and the Koh-I-Noor Diamond (Image courtesy of Super Smalls\/Hachette Book Group)\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/1-20250923_Super Smalls Super Book Legendary Gems.jpg\"\/><br \/>\n    <\/a><\/p>\n<p>\n        A page from the \u201cSuper Book of Gems\u201d detailing \u201cHistory\u2019s Most Famous Stones,\u201d which includes the Hope Diamond and the Koh-I-Noor Diamond (Image courtesy of Super Smalls\/Hachette Book Group)\n      <\/p>\n<p>    <a href=\"https:\/\/nationaljeweler.com\/rails\/active_storage\/blobs\/redirect\/eyJfcmFpbHMiOnsibWVzc2FnZSI6IkJBaHBBdFZnIiwiZXhwIjpudWxsLCJwdXIiOiJibG9iX2lkIn19--3be0132711328b914896b19c34c79fe84f58723c\/2-20250923_Super%20Smalls%20Super%20Book%20Diamonds.jpg\" class=\"lightbox\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><br \/>\n      <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Super Smalls Super Book of Gems April Diamonds\" title=\"The book gives a guide to birthstones with information on each stone&#x2019;s symbolism and color, as well as trivia. Seen here is the diamond page for April. (Image courtesy of Super Smalls\/Hachette Book Group)\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/2-20250923_Super Smalls Super Book Diamonds.jpg\"\/><br \/>\n    <\/a><\/p>\n<p>\n        The book gives a guide to birthstones with information on each stone\u2019s symbolism and color, as well as trivia. Seen here is the diamond page for April. (Image courtesy of Super Smalls\/Hachette Book Group)\n      <\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis book was born out of our mission to inspire creativity, imagination, and wonder,\u201d said Due\u00f1as Jacobs.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s meant to be flipped through again and again\u2014by kids, parents, and anyone who loves beautiful things.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Super Book of Gems is published by Union Square &amp; Co. with a forward written by Stellene Volandes, editor-in-chief of Town &amp; Country and editorial director of Elle D\u00e9cor.<\/p>\n<p>Volandes has also authored \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/nationaljeweler.com\/articles\/7909-stellene-volandes-has-a-new-jewelry-book-out\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jewels That Made History: 101 Stones, Myths, and Legends<\/a>\u201d and wrote the forward in Silvia Furmanovich\u2019s \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/nationaljeweler.com\/articles\/14275-silvia-furmanovich-s-book-tells-the-journey-of-a-jeweler\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Journey of a Jeweler<\/a>.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0Related stories will be right here \u2026\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The Super Book of Gems is set to release on Oct. 14, in tandem with Super Smalls\u2019 \u201cSuper Gems\u201d charm bracelet and its Gemstone Rock Box.<\/p>\n<p>The costume jewelry charm bracelet, retailing for $39, features 12 charms mimicking an emerald, pearl, ruby, peridot, sapphire, pink tourmaline, citrine, turquoise, garnet, amethyst, aquamarine, and diamond.<\/p>\n<p>The Gemstone Rock Box, which retails for $32, includes stones of rose quartz, turquoise, rock quartz, aventurine, tiger\u2019s eye, obsidian, fluorite, and amethyst.<\/p>\n<p>    <a href=\"https:\/\/nationaljeweler.com\/rails\/active_storage\/blobs\/redirect\/eyJfcmFpbHMiOnsibWVzc2FnZSI6IkJBaHBBdGRnIiwiZXhwIjpudWxsLCJwdXIiOiJibG9iX2lkIn19--4fe32a62ffe2adc71bad68e168adc84d3e19211d\/3-20250923_Super%20Smalls%20Charm%20Bracelet.jpg\" class=\"lightbox\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><br \/>\n      <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Super Smalls Super Gems Charm Bracelet\" title=\"The &#x201C;Super Gems&#x201D; charm bracelet set features a costume jewelry bracelet with 12 charms mimicking gemstones from a diamond to garnet and sapphire ($39).\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/3-20250923_Super Smalls Charm Bracelet.jpg\"\/><br \/>\n    <\/a><\/p>\n<p>\n        The \u201cSuper Gems\u201d charm bracelet set features a costume jewelry bracelet with 12 charms mimicking gemstones from a diamond to garnet and sapphire ($39).\n      <\/p>\n<p>    <a href=\"https:\/\/nationaljeweler.com\/rails\/active_storage\/blobs\/redirect\/eyJfcmFpbHMiOnsibWVzc2FnZSI6IkJBaHBBdFpnIiwiZXhwIjpudWxsLCJwdXIiOiJibG9iX2lkIn19--f46b266781bda4a645be00360a20b32aa2c658c2\/4-20250923_Super%20Smalls%20Rock%20Box.jpg\" class=\"lightbox\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><br \/>\n      <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Super Smalls Gemstone Rock Box\" title=\"The Super Smalls Gemstone Rock Box with eight gemstones ($32) is launching in tandem with the &#x201C;Super Book of Gems: Birthstone Magic, Science, Facts, and Fun.&#x201D;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/4-20250923_Super Smalls Rock Box.jpg\"\/><br \/>\n    <\/a><\/p>\n<p>\n        The Super Smalls Gemstone Rock Box with eight gemstones ($32) is launching in tandem with the \u201cSuper Book of Gems: Birthstone Magic, Science, Facts, and Fun.\u201d\n      <\/p>\n<p>Along with these releases, Union Square &amp; Co. will also offer Super Small gift products, the brand said.<\/p>\n<p>This includes the \u201cSuper Sticker Creations: Collage and Create Your Own Sticker Art,\u201d \u201cSuper Gem Bingo: Get Your Gems in a Row to Win Big,\u201d \u201cSuper DIY Card Kit: Many Thanks,\u201d and \u201cSuper DIY Card Kit: Hip, Hip, Hooray.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Super Smalls Super Book of Gems retails for $25.<\/p>\n<p>The book, and its accompanying gift products, are available for pre-order on the Super Smalls <a href=\"https:\/\/supersmalls.com\/pages\/the-super-book-of-gems\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The book is also available for pre-order at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.barnesandnoble.com\/w\/super-smalls-super-book-of-gems-super-smalls\/1147304300;jsessionid=21DFA80B8A23BD9CFC673A7682EAC7D5.prodny_store01-atgap10?ean=9781454957980&amp;st=AFF&amp;2sid=Hachette%20Book%20Group_8040641_NA&amp;sourceId=AFFHachette%20Book%20Group%20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Barnes &amp; Noble<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Super-Smalls-Book-Gems-Birthstone\/dp\/1454957980\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Amazon<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"New York\u2014Super Smalls, the kids\u2019 crafts and toy brand that merges fine jewelry with fun, is set to&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":249172,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[132160,1022,26345,171,132153,132156,132162,132155,132161,132157,132159,132154,159,132158,132150,132152,132149,132151,67,132,68],"class_list":{"0":"post-249171","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-books","8":"tag-bianca-gottesman","9":"tag-books","10":"tag-childrens-books","11":"tag-entertainment","12":"tag-facts-and-fun","13":"tag-gemstone-books-for-kids","14":"tag-gemstones-for-kids","15":"tag-jewelry-books-for-kids","16":"tag-jewelry-for-kids","17":"tag-jewelry-history-for-kids","18":"tag-maria-duenas-jacobs","19":"tag-new-jewelry-books","20":"tag-science","21":"tag-stellene-volandes","22":"tag-super-book-of-gems","23":"tag-super-book-of-gems-birthstone-magic","24":"tag-supper-smalls","25":"tag-the-super-smalls-super-book-of-gems","26":"tag-united-states","27":"tag-unitedstates","28":"tag-us"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115254130910366290","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/249171","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=249171"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/249171\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/249172"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=249171"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=249171"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=249171"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}