
Makers of Many Things
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Eva March Tappan's *Makers of Many Things* takes young readers on a journey through the world of everyday objects. The book explores how common items are created, from the simple act of making a match to the complex process of producing paper and dishes. Tappan explains the origins of these objects in a clear and engaging manner, highlighting the people and techniques involved in their creation. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the extraction of raw materials, the use of machinery, and the importance of skilled labor. Each chapter focuses on a specific object, explaining its history, materials, and the steps involved in its production. *Makers of Many Things* not only provides young readers with an understanding of how everyday objects are made but also offers insights into the ingenuity, skill, and hard work that go into their creation.Book Details
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Eva March Tappan
United States
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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