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The Story of Leather
Paperback
ISBN13: 9781761534676
Publisher: Living Book Press
Published: Jan 8 2025
Pages: 158
Weight: 0.42
Height: 0.37 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
How is leather made? What stories does it hold? In The Story of Leather, follow Peter Coddington, a high school student whose academic struggles lead him to work at his family's tannery. Through Peter's journey, readers explore the intricate processes of transforming raw hides into finished leather goods, gaining insights into the history and craftsmanship of leather production. This engaging narrative blends personal growth with educational content, making it perfect for curious minds interested in the intersection of tradition and industry.
Every book in The Story of... series takes readers on a fascinating journey from Earth's natural resources to the everyday items we rely on. These engaging tales uncover the history, science, and human ingenuity behind materials like wool, cotton, iron, and more. Perfect for curious minds, The Story of... sparks a deeper appreciation for the world around us by transforming ordinary objects into extraordinary stories.
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