How Things are Made

Have you ever wondered how the lead gets into a pencil, how paper money is printed or how a tin of paint is made? This fascinating book describes how masses of everyday objects come into being. Each stage of the manufacturing process is explained with the help of cartoon characters and clear, airbrush illustrations.

Usborne Explainers form a charming and innovative series for young readers, packed with straightforward explanations about familiar, everyday things. Clear, simple text and bright, detailed illustrations combine to make the books both informative and fun.

The books in the series include the titles How Things Are Built, How Things Are Made and Where Food Comes From