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The Story of Books

Mae RespicioSeries: Stories of Everyday Things
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Year
2024
Language
English
Publisher
Capstone

About

You see books at school, at libraries, and at home. But who invented books? What materials are used to make a book? How do books make it onto shelves around the world? These questions and many more will be answered in this book about books.

Related Subjects

  • Business & Economics
  • Juvenile Nonfiction
  • Books & Libraries
  • How Things Work-Are Made
  • Technology

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  • SeriesStories of Everyday Things

    Reviews

    "Short paragraphs and full-page ­photos take readers through the history of each object, how they're made today, and how the item is important to us. While titles are meant for a younger audience, the text does not shy away from the reality of some of the topics, such as the use of unprotected child workers in the production of chocolate. ­Vocabulary words are bolded in contrasting colors througho
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