Materials / Clive Gifford.
Science kids: Materials desribes the properties of different types of natural and manufactured matter, including elastic, marble, wood, silk, and gold. Materials answers fundamental questions about the matter and materials that make up the physical world around us. What are the rocks made of? Where do plastics come from, and what are they used for? Why can I see through glass? Readers are introduced to the most common natural and manufactured materials--including metals, wood, paper, cotton, and recycled products--learn why some are hard and others are malleable and why some stretch while others snap.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780753462355
- Physical Description: 47 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm.
- Edition: 1st paperback American edition
- Publisher: Boston, Mass. : Kingfisher, 2008.
- Copyright: ©2005
Content descriptions
- General Note:
- "First published in hardback in 2005 as Kingfisher young knowledge: Materials"--T.p. verso.Includes index.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- What are materials? 6 -- Liquids and solids 8 -- Floating and sinking 10 -- Stretchy and bendable 12 -- Rocky world 14 -- Building blocks 16 -- Clay and ceramics 18 -- Using glass 20 -- Mighty metals 22 -- Mixing metals 24 -- Wonderful wood 26 -- Working with wood 28 -- Purpose of paper 30 -- Natural fabrics 32 -- Man-made fabrics 34 -- Making plastics 36 -- Plastics around us 38 -- Ready to recycle 40.
- Study Program Information Note:
- Accelerated Reader AR MG 4.9 0.5 89427.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Statesville Main Library | J 530 GIF (Text) | 33114023700610 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
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