How Everyday Products Are Made: 2 Volume Set (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9780787665470)

An all-new addition to the series formerly known as CDs, Super Glue and Salsa, How Everyday Products Are Made spans two full-color volumes and consists of 50 topical entries. The entries examine products that figure prominently in the everyday lives of teens, as well as many other items of interest. Entries describe in vivid detail the whys and hows of the inventions, provide step-by-step descriptions of the manufacturing process, and even offer predictions about product enhancements for the future. Entries include critical thinking questions, a â Words to Knowâ sidebar defining technical or otherwise difficult terms, and a â For More Informationâ bibliography of books, periodicals, and websites. Numerous photos, illustrations, and sidebars accompany the entries to provide further understanding and help with overall comprehension. Volumes also include a section of related classroom activities and a thorough subject index.

Author: Thomas Riggs
ISBN-10: 0787665479
ISBN-13: 9780787665470
Publisher: UXL
Language: English
Published: 03/11/2016
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 4.20lbs
Size: 9.50h x 7.50w x 1.60d

Review Citation(s):
Booklist 07/01/2016 pg. 8