| Management number | 239984577 | Release Date | 2026/07/16 | List Price | US$8.00 | Model Number | 239984577 | ||
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<b>Crack open concrete and split apart wood in this compendium of the materials found and created on planet Earth.</b> <p>Have you ever wondered what makes concrete strong but smooth? Why would you build a skyscraper out of steel, but not plastic? All materials are useful, it just depends on how you use them. Brittle, strong, bendy, or soft, the world around us is made up of many amazing resources that we use in our everyday lives. </p><p>This nonfiction guide to raw materials is broken up into short, digestible chapters, complete with vibrant illustrations, amazing facts, and a focus on sustainability. Learn about everything from concrete to ceramics, and try your hand at some fun activities including making your own wooden robot and a fuzzy felt friend.</p>
| Book format | Hardcover |
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| Fiction/nonfiction | Non-Fiction |
| Genre | Children's Books |
| Publication date | August, 2026 |
| Pages | 112 |
| Reading level | Grade 2 |
| Age range | 7 - 9 Years |
| Subgenre | Architecture |
| Series title | No Series |
| Number in series | 0 |
| Edition | 1 |
| Publisher | Post Wave |
| Original languages | English |
| Language | English |
| Edu focus | Engineering |
| Is collectible | N |
| Illustrator | Haohao |
| Binding type | Case Binding |
| Recording time | 0 min |
| Retail packaging | Single Piece |
| Assembled product dimensions (l x w x h) | 8.75 x 0.53 x 11.25 in |
| Assembled product weight | 1.25 lb |
| Bisac subject heading | Juvenile Nonfiction |
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