Other editions of book HOW THINGS ARE MADE

Examines the natural and mechanical processes that produce everyday objects, from the dyeing of denim for jeans to the welding of steel for a skyscraper

Focusing on how things are made, this is part of a 12-volume encyclopaedia which aims to reflect the concerns of the National Curriculum. The book examines the different ways in which a range of objects of interest to children are made, and the materials, machinery and people involved.

Describes the diverse processes that are used to create everday objects, including how cloth is produced, how steel is welded together to create skyscrapers, and how wheat grows and is used to produce pizza dough.

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