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Series
Pub. Date
2021
Description
Where would we be without paper? We'd have no books or magazines, no paper money, and no material on which to paint or draw. But fortunately, paper has been around for thousands of years-and we have ancient China to thank for that! This detailed volume explains the history of paper, from its likely origins with hemp fiber to its use for books and documents and its growing spread to other areas of the world. Photos of historical artifacts bring history...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2023.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.8 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"Eggs sizzle in your metal frying pan, but could that metal frying pan be made out of paper instead? It sounds crazy, but paper has lots of different properties and is used in many different items. Books, cups, cards, lamp shades, and more items are madefrom paper. Do you think a frying pan could be made with paper? Read on to find out!"--Provided by publisher.
4) Paper
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2016.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
Description
In Paper, early fluent readers learn about the process by which trees are grown and transformed into a variety of papers. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text engage young readers as they learn about this fascinating process.
11) Tree to paper
Author
Pub. Date
[2020]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.4 - AR Pts: 1
Description
""Relevant images match informative text in this introduction to how paper is made. Intended for students in kindergarten through third grade"--Provided by publisher"--
Author
Pub. Date
1999.
Description
Learn how to cultivate, harvest and prepare all-natural materials for embellishing handmade papers. Provides over 50 recipes for creating papers using fresh and pressed flowers, petals, seeds, leaves, ferns, grasses, herbs, and more. Includes special directions for scented potpourri papers.
Author
Pub. Date
[2001]
Description
Papers made from fruit and vegetable fibers are truly unique, with intriguing textures, colors, and variations. In The Gourmet Paper Maker, veteran paper artist, Ellaraine Lockie, details a revolutionary yet simple technique for creating original handmade papers out of banana peels, asparagus ends, melon rinds, and more. Visual directory of over 100 paper recipes. Easy to follow directions are environmentally friendly - no harsh chemicals. Embellishing...
Author
Pub. Date
2013
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.5 - AR Pts: 1
Description
This book discusses the making of paper, paper products, and the importance of saving the planet's resources, describing logging, modern paper mills, the saving of trees, recycling paper, the recycling process, and ways to cut down on pollution.