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Bicycle book
A brief history of bicycles, as well as information on the different kinds there are, how they work, and the different ways they are used. A list of safety tips for bike riders is included, as well as guidelines for bike maintenance.
- Edition
- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 0439228069
- Collation
- 32 pages : illustration : 22 cm
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 629.2 GIB
Paper, paper everywhere
Briefly discusses where paper comes from, how it is made, and how we use it. This colorful picture book takes children step-by-step through the papermaking process.
- Edition
- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 0152594884
- Collation
- 32 pages : illustration : 21 cm
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 620.1 GIB
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 plastic in it. In this book you'll discover why so much is made of plastic - chairs, desks, food wrappers, toys, and even clothes.
- Edition
- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 1568470401
- Collation
- 32 pages : illustration : 25 cm
- Series Title
- Resources
- Call Number
- 620.1 JAC
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 produced. The book is designed for cross-curricular work in science and technology.
- 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 how the materials properties make them useful.
- Edition
- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781599200040
- Collation
- 30 pages : illustration ; 27 cm
- Series Title
- How We Use Materials
- Call Number
- 620.1 WAL
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 see. This book looks at wood.
- Edition
- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 0340503912
- Collation
- 25 pages : illustration ; 21 cm
- Series Title
- Giraffe Books
- Call Number
- 620.1 PET
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