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This dynamic book follows the fluffy fiber known as cotton, from plant to final product--clothing. Close-up images illustrate how cotton is grown, harvested, and processed for sale. Wonder… More →
Where Materials Come From
This vibrant and engaging series for young children follows the cycle of raw materials to finished product. Readers learn how natural things are turned into products we know and use every day. Useful and succinct facts and bold images reinforce knowledge and get readers thinking about natural and mechanical processes. Free downloadable Teacher's Guide available.
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We use plastic items every day, but often don't examine what plastics are and how they got to us. Oil to Plastics helps young readers understand how a natural resource can be processed to… More →
What is aluminum and how is it made? Using images and simple text, Rocks and Minerals to Aluminum helps young readers understand what a metal is, where it is found, and how humans process it… More →
There are many kinds of paper, from newsprint to cardboard to tissues. Trees to Paper takes a look at what paper is and how it made from trees. Useful images how how making paper is a… More →