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Books in Matter and Materials series

  • Water

    Chris Oxlade

    Library Binding (Heinemann/Raintree, )
    A simple presentation of information about water, including its composition, properties, and some of its uses.
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  • Plastic

    Chris Oxlade

    Paperback (Heinemann Educational Books Ltd, July 1, 2002)
    This series offers a simple and clear introduction to materials and their properties, focusing on properties and characteristics, rather than processes. Each book explains: - what the material is and its properties - what the material is used for Each book contains: - clear, accessible text - a properties table for each material - environmental issues
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  • Rock

    Chris Oxlade

    Library Binding (Heinemann/Raintree, March 1, 2002)
    Presents an overview of igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic rocks, and their properties, formation, and uses.
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  • Metal

    Harriet Brundle

    Hardcover (Booklife, Dec. 1, 2016)
    This exciting series explores a range of everyday materials. Early readers will discover the properties and uses of each material through accessible text and eye-catching imagery that will bring this area of the curriculum to life.
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  • Rubber

    Mary Lynn Firestone

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 2004)
    Discusses features of rubber including how it is manufactured and made into useful products that are used everyday.
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  • Metal

    Sara Louise Kras

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2004)
    Discusses what metals are, how it's mined from the ground, and some of its features and uses.
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  • Plastic

    Chris Oxlade

    Library Binding (Heinemann/Raintree, July 1, 2001)
    Describes what plastic is and where we get it, and shows how to process, use, and recycle it.
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  • Textiles

    Neil Morris

    Library Binding (Amicus, Jan. 1, 2011)
    "Discusses textiles as a material, including historical uses, current uses, manufacturing, and recycling"--Provided by publisher.
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  • Paper

    Sara Louise Kras

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2004)
    Discusses what paper is, how it's manufactured from trees, and some of the products made from paper.
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  • Plastics

    Neil Morris

    Library Binding (Amicus, Jan. 1, 2011)
    "Discusses plastic as a material, including historical uses, current uses, manufacturing, and recycling"--Provided by publisher.
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  • Metal

    Chris Oxlade

    Library Binding (Heinemann/Raintree, July 1, 2001)
    Describes what metal is and where we get it, and shows how to process, use, and recycle it.
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  • Materials: Soil

    Chris Oxlade

    Paperback (Heinemann Educational Books - Library Division, Jan. 3, 2003)
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