In this book an active approach is taken to find out about the properties and uses of wool. Children are encouraged to ask questions and formulate ideas which they then test out. It asks how does a sheep's coat turn into wool that we can use? Why are woollen clothes warm and answers the question what is felt, recycling wool and washing wool?
This is Book 5 in the Science Explorers Series. See all Science Explorers books here.
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Nicola Edwards is a writer, editor and consultant for children's non-fiction books and ha written several highly successful books for A & C Black. Jane Harris has worked as a teacher and is now a writer and editor of children's books.
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