{"product_id":"fueling-curiosity-taylor-bloomquist-9798234008206","title":"Fueling Curiosity: The ABCs of Refining","description":"\u003cp\u003eWhat happens to crude oil after it comes out of the ground? How does it become the fuels and materials we use every day?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFueling Curiosity: The ABCs of Refining is a STEM alphabet picture book that turns a complex industry into an approachable, kid friendly journey. From A is for Acid to Z is for Zeolite, each letter introduces a real term used in modern refineries and explains it with clear language and engaging illustrations.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKids will discover how refineries: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- separate crude oil into different parts (distillation)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- clean fuels so they burn better (hydrotreating)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- blend products to meet quality requirements (gasoline and diesel blending)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- move fuel safely through real logistics (pipelines, barges, loading racks)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMade for children, families, and educators, this book supports read aloud story time, classroom STEM units, and how things work curiosity. A special Beyond the ABCs section is written for parents and teachers and adds deeper context, showing how real refining decisions balance safety, cost, efficiency, and fuel quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLearn more: FuelingCuriosity.com\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eContact: hello@fuelingcuriosity.com\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Taylor Bloomquist\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798234008206\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Fueling Curiosity Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/03\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 38\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.16lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.10d","brand":"Taylor Bloomquist","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48447364137215,"sku":"9798234008206","price":11.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_5e063b0c-648a-41f5-a68c-3eda754cba41.jpg?v=1777230611","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/fueling-curiosity-taylor-bloomquist-9798234008206","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}