How do we make plastic? The stuff is all around us in our everyday world but where does it come from? What can you do with plastic? Can you bend it or is it stiff? What is plastic made out of ? This easy to read little book offers some answers to questions young readers might have about the science of this special material that is everywhere.
Ages 4-7 GRL Level D 978-1432916282 24 pages
Other titles in the Materials series: Wood; Rubber
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Can plastic be recycled? Read this book to learn all about plastic. Books in this series introduce children to the exciting world of materials. Each book uses simple, repetitive text to teach basic vocabulary, and includes stunning photographs that illustrate the properties of each material. In Plastic, readers learn how plastic is made, what it is made of, and how it is used. Different objects made of plastic are discussed, and readers learn that plastic can be recycled.--From the publisher.
