Where do our clothes come from? What's the link between gorilla and mobile phones? And does chocolate really grow on trees? Find out in this hands-on guide to how we make the things most of us take for granted. Exploding with...

This series introduces different materials, looking at where they come from and what they are used for. The illustrations feature everyday objects recognisable to children.

Let’s explore the material world! Why is a milk bottle made of plastic? Why is a jumper made of wool? What’s the best material for a slippery slide? Take a closer look at the many materials around you, and discover what your world is made of in this interesting and informative series.

Let’s explore the material world! Why is a milk bottle made of plastic? Why is a jumper made of wool? What’s the best material for a slippery slide? Take a closer look at the many materials around you, and discover what your world is made of in this interesting and informative series.

Let’s explore the material world! Why is a milk bottle made of plastic? Why is a jumper made of wool? What’s the best material for a slippery slide? Take a closer look at the many materials around you, and discover what your world is made of in this interesting and informative series.

Let’s explore the material world! Why is a milk bottle made of plastic? Why is a jumper made of wool? What’s the best material for a slippery slide? Take a closer look at the many materials around you, and discover what your world is made of in this interesting and informative series.

Let’s explore the material world! Why is a milk bottle made of plastic? Why is a jumper made of wool? What’s the best material for a slippery slide? Take a closer look at the many materials around you, and discover what your world is made of in this interesting and informative series.

Let’s explore the material world! Why is a milk bottle made of plastic? Why is a jumper made of wool? What’s the best material for a slippery slide? Take a closer look at the many materials around you, and discover what your world is made of in this interesting and informative series.