Makers of Many ThingsEva March Tappan
Makers of Many Things
How are friction matches made? How do rags and trees become paper? Who makes the dishes on our tables? Published in 1916, this children's book explains the origins of everyday items in an entertaining and informative way. There are plenty of illustrations, so please feel free to read along with the online etext: Makers of Many Things. (Summary by Kara)
Audiolibros
11 capítulos
2 h 27 min
- 1 01 Preface and The Little Friction Match8:39
- 2 02 About India Rubber13:55
- 3 03 "Kid" Gloves11:47
- 4 04 How Rags and Trees become Paper18:29
- 5 05 How Books are Made13:33
- 6 06 From Goose Quills to Fountain Pens and Lead Pencils14:12
- 7 07 The Dishes on Our Tables12:23
- 8 08 How the Wheels of a Watch go Around13:01
- 9 09 The Making of Shoes12:13
- 10 10 In the Cotton Mill14:46
- 11 11 Silkworms and their Work14:41
