Description
Product ID: | 9781419753756 |
Product Form: | Hardback |
Country of Manufacture: | CN |
Title: | How It's Made |
Subtitle: | The Creation of Everyday Items |
Authors: | Author: Thomas Gerencer |
Page Count: | 176 |
Subjects: | Industrial chemistry and manufacturing technologies, Industrial chemistry & manufacturing technologies |
Description: | From the team behind Science Channel’s long-running show How It’s Made comes the ultimate "how-to" guide for curious kids! For 24 seasons and counting, How It’s Made has been an enthralling presence on Science Channel, educating its viewers on the process of making everything from bread to bifocals and breaking down complex ideas and processes with language everyone can understand. A “how-it’s-made” guide for relentlessly curious kids, this book teaches young readers how the items they love and use every day come to be, with simple yet captivating descriptions and full-color illustrations and photographs. Each chapter focuses on one specific item of particular interest to middle-grade readers, such as airplanes, gummy vitamins, or basketballs, and break down exactly what happens at the factory to make things tick. From the team behind Science Channel’s long-running show How It’s Made comes the ultimate “how-to” guide for curious kids! For 24 seasons and counting, How It’s Made has been an enthralling presence on Science Channel, educating its viewers on the process of making everything from bread to bifocals and breaking down complex ideas and processes with language everyone can understand. A “how-it’s-made” guide for relentlessly curious kids, science writer Tom Gerencer’s book teaches young readers how the items they love and use every day come to be, with simple yet captivating descriptions and full-color illustrations and photographs. Each chapter focuses on one specific item of particular interest to middle-grade readers, such as airplanes, gummy vitamins, or basketballs, and break down exactly what happens at the factory to make things tick. “A necessary purchase for any classroom with children where curiosity reigns unchecked.”—School Library Journal Includes Color Illustrations |
Imprint Name: | Abrams Books for Young Readers |
Publisher Name: | Abrams |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2022-11-24 |