How It's Made: The Creation of Everyday Items (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781419753756)

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

Author: Thomas Gerencer
ISBN-10: 1419753754
ISBN-13: 9781419753756
Publisher: Harry N. Abrams
Language: English
Published: 10/18/2022
Pages: 176
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.45lbs
Size: 9.22h x 7.33w x 0.70d

Review Citation(s):
Kirkus Reviews 08/15/2022
School Library Journal 12/01/2022 pg. 99