Makers of Many Things

Makers of Many Things

by Eva March Tappan

Published in 1916, *Makers of Many Things* by Eva March Tappan is a children's book that delves into the fascinating world of everyday objects. It explains the origins of common items like matches, paper, and dishes in a clear and engaging manner. With its informative text and numerous illustrations, the book takes young readers on a journey through the processes of production, highlighting the people and techniques involved in bringing these items to life. It explores how seemingly simple objects like a piece of paper or a plate are the result of complex procedures, drawing connections between everyday life and the intricate world of manufacturing.

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Eva March Tappan

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Eva March Tappan was a teacher and American author born in Blackstone, Massachusetts, the only child of Reverend Edmund March Tappan and Lucretia Logée. Eva g...

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