Crayons
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$2849
Chapter Book · Ages 7–10 · 2017 · Est. 4 min read

Crayons

Written by Vanessa Black

Part of the How Is It Made? series

Discover how wax and pigments become colorful crayons.

4.3/5 Goodreads · 8 ratings
24 pages· 391 words· Est. 4 min read
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Bookroo's summary

Explore the colorful journey of crayons from wax and pigments to a beloved art tool. Young readers will uncover the fascinating manufacturing process through vibrant photos and engaging text. With diagrams and activities, this book invites children to delve deeper into the world of crayons, sparking curiosity and creativity. What secrets lie in the transformation of simple materials into vibrant colors? Find out in this captivating exploration.

From the publisher

In Crayons, early fluent readers learn about the process by which wax and colored pigments are transformed into a beloved coloring tool. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text engage young readers as they learn about this fascinating process. A diagram illustrates key stages of the manufacturing process, and an activity offers kids an opportunity to extend discovery. Children can learn more about crayons using our safe search engine that provides relevant, age-appropriate websites. Crayons also features reading tips for teachers and parents, a table of contents, a glossary, and an index. Crayons is part of Jump!’s How Is It Made? series.

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Format
Library Binding
Pages
24
Words
391
Reading age
7–10
Audience
Picture
Lexile
560L
Themes & topics
Books about crayons
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
2.6
F&P level
~N
Scholastic level
J
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
187448
Publication
Published
January 1, 2017
Publisher
Pogo
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781620315675

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