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Oxlade, Chris

How We Use Rubber

32 pp. | Raintree | October, 2004 | Library ISBN 1-4109-0604-3 $26.36 | Paper ISBN 1-4109-0895-X $7.50
(3) K-3 Using Materials series. The short, clear sentences found in each book's thirteen subdivisions supply basic information about the uses and properties of their subjects, such as silk's being soft and warm but not waterproof. Well-chosen captioned photos illustrate the texts, which are reinforced by relevant sidebars, as on why paper would make a bad chair. The uncluttered formats enhance accessibility for young readers. Reading list. Glos., ind. Review covers these Using Materials titles: How We Use Silk, How We Use Metal, How We Use Paper, and How We Use Rubber.
Reviewer: Frieda F. Bostian

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