Our everyday lives are filled with exciting materials. In this introduction to physical science, young readers will explore common materials, such as wood, paper, stone, and more. Children will dis…
Changing Materials: Bang! Snap! Crackle!: Looks at the difference between natural and manufactured materials and looks at the ways in which materials can be changed, e.g. squashing, heating. Introd…
Talks About Food, Where It Goes When You Eat, And The Food Your Body Needs For Health And Energy. A simple introduction to why the body needs food and how it passes through the digestive tract.
Look at all of the plastic. There are many kinds and colors of plastic. Plastic is made in factories. This factory makes plastic parts for cars.
One of a series of non-fiction books for children working at Key Stage One, this book looks at the properties of metal, familiar things that are made from metal and where the material comes from.
How is paper made? Tall, thick trees are cut down, chopped into tiny pieces to make pulp, and rolled flat into giant rolls of paper. After the rolls are cut into smaller pieces, the paper is sent t…
Discusses features of rubber including how it is manufactured and made into useful products that are used everyday.
See how tanks of steaming wax are transformed into colorful crayons, complete with labeled paper wrappers. Illustrated. Describes, in text and step-by-step photographs, the manufacture of a crayon…
Paper is made from trees. To see the cycle, read this informative book. Provide Children with a fun and exciting introduction to reading about the people, places, and things in their world.
Chop, Carve, Chop! People make many things out of wood. Find out how a wood carver makes a mask.