How things are made.
Explains how a variety of products--such as kaleidoscopes, baseballs, marbles, matches, toothpaste, light bulbs, and bridges--are made, highlighting the ways in which manufacturing techniques have changed over the years. A wall poster and a 24-page booklet of games and puzzles are included.
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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[Washington, D.C.] :
National Geographic Society,
[1981]
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Series: | Books for world explorers.
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Summary: | Explains how a variety of products--such as kaleidoscopes, baseballs, marbles, matches, toothpaste, light bulbs, and bridges--are made, highlighting the ways in which manufacturing techniques have changed over the years. A wall poster and a 24-page booklet of games and puzzles are included. |
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Item Description: | Prepared by the Special Publications and School Services Division; writers: Arnold B. Ajello, and others; illustrations: Barbara Gibson. Pocket contains a pamphlet, Far-out fun (23 pages) and a poster (1 fold sheet). Includes index. |
Physical Description: | 103 pages, 1 unnumbered page : color illustrations ; 28 cm. + classroom activities folder. |
Bibliography: | Bibliography: page [104]. |
ISBN: | 0870443348 : 0870443399 (lib. bdg.) : |