Plastics
Describes how plastics are made, used, and recycled. Try to identify how many things around you are made of plastic. If you look carefully, you'll discover that most everything has at least some p…
- Edition
- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 1568470401
- Collation
- 32 pages : illustration : 25 cm
- Series Title
- Resources
- Call Number
- 620.1 JAC
Clay
Discusses where the material clay comes from and some of its features and uses.
- Edition
- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780736826495
- Collation
- 24 pages : illustration ; 20 cm
- Series Title
- First Facts Materials
- Call Number
- 620.1 FIR
Melt it, shape it : glass
Glass can be melted and shaped. See how sand can be turned into a glass fish!
- Edition
- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780545148931
- Collation
- 28 pages : illustration ; 21 cm
- Series Title
- Investigate materials
- Call Number
- 620.1 NEL
From tree to paper
This work is part of an illustrated activities series which describes how popular, everyday objects are made. In this particular book, children discover the stages by which paper is grown and produ…
- Edition
- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 075001069X
- Collation
- 29 pages : illustration ; 24 cm
- Series Title
- Taking Shape
- Call Number
- 620.1 BAX
Use it, reuse it : plastic
Use it, then reuse it! Follow a plastic bottle on its journey to a new life. What will it become?
- Edition
- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780545152280
- Collation
- 28 pages : illustration ; 21 cm
- Series Title
- Investigate materials
- Call Number
- 620.1 NEL
Paper
Describes how paper is produced and examines it many uses. Why do we use paper to make tissues? This series looks at the way we use materials to make the things we need in everyday life. It shows…
- Edition
- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781599200040
- Collation
- 30 pages : illustration ; 27 cm
- Series Title
- How We Use Materials
- Call Number
- 620.1 WAL
Plastic
Discusses what plastic is, how it's manufactured, and some of the products made from plastic.
- Edition
- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780736825146
- Collation
- 24 pages : illustration ; 21 cm
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 620.1 DON
Wood
Each book in the "Giraffe Books" series focuses on a different aspect of our everyday world, encouraging children to look more closely at their surroundings and helping them to make sense what they…
- Edition
- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 0340503912
- Collation
- 25 pages : illustration ; 21 cm
- Series Title
- Giraffe Books
- Call Number
- 620.1 PET
Glass
Describes how glass is made, shaped, used, and recycled.
- Edition
- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781568470429
- Collation
- 32 pages : illustration ; 25 cm
- Series Title
- Resources
- Call Number
- 620.1 SON
Is it smooth or rough?
Discusses the properties of matter pertaining to whether an object is smooth or rough, defining both words and using examples to illustrate the differences. Why is your desk smooth? Why is sandpape…
- Edition
- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780778720515
- Collation
- 24 pages : illustration ; 20 cm
- Series Title
- What's the Matter?
- Call Number
- 620.1 RIS
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