From Tree to House
Part of the Start to Finish (Lerner Publishing Group) series
How is a house built? Loggers cut down trees that are sent to a sawmill and made into boards. These boards are sent to builders who use them to build the floors, walls, and roof of the house. Electricians run wires for electricity and plumbers put in pipes for water. Then, the inside of the house is decorated and made ready for a family to live in it.
From Cement to Bridge
Part of the Start to Finish (Lerner Publishing Group) series
How is a bridge built? Cement is mixed with water and rocks to make concrete. The concrete is poured into holes and into blocks that are stacked to make a bridge. Once fences and lights are added to the bridge, cars can drive across it.
From Wax to Crayon
Part of the Start to Finish (Lerner Publishing Group) series
How are crayons made? Clear wax is melted in a factory. Once it's melted, color is added to it, it is poured into crayon-shaped molds, cooled, and wrapped in a paper label. Sorted into sets, the brightly colored crayons are boxed and sent in trucks to stores to be sold to you.
From Clay to Bricks
Part of the Start to Finish (Lerner Publishing Group) series
How are bricks made? Clay is dug up, crushed, shaped into bricks, and baked. Then, the bricks sent on trucks to builders to use to make beautiful homes, schools, and more.
From Egg to Butterfly
Part of the Start to Finish (Lerner Publishing Group) series
How does an egg become a butterfly? Follow each step in nature's cycle from egg to brightly colored insect in this fascinating book!
From Peanut to Peanut Butter
Part of the Start to Finish (Lerner Publishing Group) series
How does a peanut turn into peanut butter? Follow each step in the food production cycle from planting peanut seeds to spreading peanut butter on bread in this fascinating book!
From Cotton to T-Shirt
Part of the Start to Finish (Lerner Publishing Group) series
How does cotton turn into a soft T-shirt? Follow each step in the production cycle from growing cotton to wearing a comfy shirt in this fascinating book!
From River to Raindrop
The Water Cycle
Part of the Start to Finish (Lerner Publishing Group) series
How does water from a river turn into a raindrop? Follow each step in the water cycle from evaporation to condensation to rainfall in this fascinating book!
From Seed to Cattail
Part of the Start to Finish (Lerner Publishing Group) series
How does a small, narrow seed become a sturdy cattail? Follow each step in nature's cycle from cottony seeds to corn-dog-shaped cattails in this fascinating book!
From Acorn to Oak Tree
Part of the Start to Finish (Lerner Publishing Group) series
How does a little acorn grow into a huge oak tree? Follow each step in nature's cycle-from falling acorns to strong oak trees-in this fascinating book!
From Idea to Book
Part of the Start to Finish (Lerner Publishing Group) series
How is a book made? A writer thinks of a story and writes it down. After a publishing company edits it, an artist will illustrate the story and a designer will put the two together on a computer. Then, the computer pages are turned into film that is sent to a printer to be turned into printed pages. The pages are cut and sewn together to make finished books that are shipped on trucks to stores for people to buy and read.
From Tree to Paper
Part of the Start to Finish (Lerner Publishing Group) series
How does a tree turn into a comic book or a magazine? Follow each step in the production cycle from planting a tree to reading or writing on paper in this fascinating book!
From Kernel to Corn
Part of the Start to Finish (Lerner Publishing Group) series
How does a corn seed become corn on the cob? Follow each step in nature's cycle from planting to picking and eating in this fascinating book!
From Flower to Honey
Part of the Start to Finish (Lerner Publishing Group) series
How is honey made from a flower? Follow each step in nature's cycle from pretty bloom to tasty treat in this fascinating book!
From Foal to Horse
Part of the Start to Finish (Lerner Publishing Group) series
How does a foal grow into a horse? Follow each step in nature's cycle from birth to stallion or mare in this fascinating book!
From Cone to Pine Tree
Part of the Start to Finish (Lerner Publishing Group) series
How does a little pine cone turn into a big, green pine tree? Follow each step in nature's cycle from small cones to towering trees in this fascinating book!
From Seed to Cactus
Part of the Start to Finish (Lerner Publishing Group) series
How does a little seed grow into a prickly cactus? Follow each step in nature's cycle from seeds in the sand to fully grown cacti in this intriguing book!
