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What's It Made Of?: The Materials That Shape Our World

What's It Made Of?: The Materials That Shape Our World

Hardcover

General Juvenile NonfictionScience & Nature

Publisher Price: $29.99

ISBN10: 0593972112
ISBN13: 9780593972113
Publisher: DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)
Published: Oct 28 2025
Pages: 160
Weight: 2.20
Height: 0.70 Width: 9.50 Depth: 11.10
Language: English
Unlock the secrets behind everyday items and extraordinary inventions with exploded artworks and photographs that reveal the materials used to create everyday objects.

Finding out What's It Made Of? is just the start of an amazing journey into the world of materials science, in this nonfiction book for science enthusiasts aged 9-12.

Learn about the surprising properties of materials and how they are used in thousands of different ways, from sneakers to smartphones and game controllers to glue. This fascinating book reveals the secrets of many everyday objects and a few more unusual ones.

This science book for curious children offers:

  • A breakdown of everyday and futuristic objects, revealing what goes into a range of common and cutting-edge items-from game controllers to space suits!
  • Hyperrealistic artworks and vivid photos show each component and object up close and in incredible detail.
  • STEM learning that supports classroom material science by showing how the properties of different materials determine what they are used for.

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