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Materials / Gifford, Clive

2013

Gifford, Clive	Book
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Publication	London, Kingfisher Publications Plc, 2013.
Description	56pPink Spine
Series	Project science
Summary/Abstract	Describes the properties of different types of natural and manufactured matter, including elastic, marble, wood, silk, and gold. Materials answers fundamental questions about the matter and materials that make up the physical world around us. What are rocks made of? Where do plastics come from, and what are they used for? Why can I see through glass? Readers are introduced to the most common natural and manufactured materials-including metals, wood, paper, cotton, and recycled products--and learn why some are hard and others are malleable and why some stretch while others snap.
Contents	What are materials? Liquids and solifs Floating and sinking Stretchy and bendy Rocky world Building blocks Clay and ceramics Using glass Mighty metals Mixing metals Wonderful wood Working with wood The purpose of paper Natural fabrics Man-made fabrics Making plastics Plastics around us Ready to recycle Project: Boat slalom Project: Balloon head Project: Chocolate crispies
Standard Number	9780753437285 Pb.

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Fabrics ; Materials ; Metals ; Materials - Properties ; Wood ; Plastics ;
Paper ; UOI - Science ; UOI - Materials for Building ; Floating and sinking

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021845	620.11/GIF	Main	On Shelf	General

ID: 025150

Plastic / Oxlade, Chris

2001

Oxlade, Chris	Book
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Publication	Chicago, Heinemann Library, 2001.
Description	32pBlack Spine
Series	Materials Materials Materials: Science
Summary/Abstract	Considers what are plastics, how they are made, and their properties and various uses.
Standard Number	1588101576 Pb.

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Materials ; UOI - Natural resources ; Plastics ; Plastic industry

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022988	668.4/OXL	Main	On Shelf	General

ID: 014804

Plastic / Oxlade, Chris

2004

Oxlade, Chris	Book
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Publication	Illinois, Raintree Publishers, 2004.
Description	32pGreen Spine
Series	How we use
Summary/Abstract	This book tells you all about plastic. It explains what plastic is and how it is used in the modern world. It also tells you about the problems it can cause. You will learn and find out about the various features of plastic.
Contents	Plastic and its properties Where does plastic come from? Plastic parts Plastic containers Plastics in buildings Plastic fibers and fabrics Plastics for protection Expanded plastics Plastics, heat, and electricity Plastics for packaging Rubbery plastics Plastic sheets High-tech plastics Plastic and the environment
Standard Number	1410909956 Pb.

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Materials ; Materials - Properties ; Plastics ; Plastics - Environmental aspects ; UOI - Materials for Building

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014543	668.4/OXL	Main	On Shelf	General

ID: 019656

Plastic / Nunn, Daniel

2012

Nunn, Daniel	Book
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Publication	London, Raintree Publishers, 2012.
Description	24pPale green spine
Series	From rubbish to riches
Summary/Abstract	Presents ideas and instructions for using such disposable plastic items as bags and bottles to make creative craft projects.
Contents	What is plastic? What happens when you throw plastic away? What is recycling? How can I reuse old plastic? What can I make with plastic bottles? What can I make with plastic contianers? What can I make with plastic bags? Make your own yoghurt-pot animals Recycling quiz Glossary Find out more Index
Standard Number	9781406226768 Hb.

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CREATIVE ; ACTION ; UOI - Recycling ; UOI - Art ; Plastic waste - Recycling ; Global issues ;
Plastics ; Plastics - Environmental aspects ; UOI - Waste management ; Lexile 620L

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018508	745.572/NUN	Main	On Shelf	General

ID: 022151

Plastic / Langley, Andrew

2009

Langley, Andrew	Book
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Publication	New York, Crabtree Publishing Company, 2009.
Description	24pGreen Spine
Series	Everyday materials
Summary/Abstract	Find out what properties plastic has, where plastic comes from, and how plastic is made.
Standard Number	9780778741367 Pb.

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Materials ; Materials - Properties ; Plastics ; UOI - Materials for Building ; Lexile NC580L

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020628	668.4/LAN	Main	On Shelf	General

ID: 022829

Plastic toy / Barraclough, Sue

2006

Barraclough, Sue	Book
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Publication	London, Franklin Watts, 2006.
Description	32pOrange Spine
Series	How it's made
Summary/Abstract	Follow the story of a plastic toy from the raw ingredients its's made from to the finished product.
Standard Number	9780749660611 Pb.

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Materials ; Plastics ; Process to product ; UOI - Economic activities ; Plastics industry and trade ; Plastic toys

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021126	668.4/BAR	Main	On Shelf	General

ID: 026080

Plastic: past, present and future / Kim, Eun-Ju; Lee, Ji-Won (ill.)

2017

Kim, Eun-Ju	Book
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Publication	London, Scribble, 2017.
Description	32pWhite Spine
Summary/Abstract	Where does all the plastic waste go? Journey through the life cycle of plastic, how plastics are produced, the many uses of plastics throughout the last century, how our plastic use has spiralled out of control, and what we can do about it.
Standard Number	9781912854325 Pb.

Key Words

Recycling (Waste) ; Recycling ; Sustainable living ; UOI - Recycling ; Plastic waste - Recycling ; Recycling industry ;
Plastics ; Plastics - Environmental aspects ; Lexile 970L ; UOI - Materials for Building ; Plastics industry and trade ; Plastic toys ;
Plastic industry ; Plastics - History ; Plastic scrap ; Plastic scrap - Environmental aspects

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023824	363.7288/KIM	Main	On Shelf	General

ID: 023752

Plastics / Dineen, Jacqueline

1986

Dineen, Jacqueline	Book
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Publication	London, Young Library, 1986.
Description	32pGrey Spine
Series	The world's harvest
Summary/Abstract	Explains what plastics are, how they are made, and their many uses.
Standard Number	0946003564 Hb.

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Plastics ; UOI - Materials for Building ; Plastic industry

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021844	668.4/DIN	Main	On Shelf	General

ID: 002479

Plastics / Parker, Steve

2002

Parker, Steve	Book
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Publication	London, Heinemann Library, 2002.
Description	32pGrey Spine
Series	Science Files
Summary/Abstract	Introduces plastics, how plastics are made, their properties and the many ways in which they are used by people. Points out the problems of production and disposal of plastics, and therefore how important it is to conserve, save, recycle and reuse all kinds of plastics.
Contents	Where plastics come from Chemistry of plastics Thermoplastics Shaping plastics 1 Shaping plastics 2 Foam plastics Flexi-plastic Hard, flat plastics Rubbery plastics Textiles and paints Hi-tech plastics A plastic future? Plastics and their uses
Standard Number	0431143072 Pb.

Key Words

UOI - Matter ; Plastic waste - Recycling ; Plastics ; Plastics - Environmental aspects ; Process to product ; UOI - Discoveries and inventions/explorations

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002513	668.4/PAR	Main	On Shelf	General

ID: 023400

Story behind plastic / Ditchfield, Christin

2012

Ditchfield, Christin	Book
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Publication	London, Raintree Publishers, 2012.
Description	32pRed and black spine
Series	True stories
Summary/Abstract	Examines the history, uses, and manufacture of plastics.
Contents	An amazing invention The history of plastic So many kinds of plastic, so many uses Why plastics are special What plastics are made of How plastics are made Recycling plastic The future of plastic
Standard Number	9781406229264 Hb.

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UOI - Recycling ; Plastics ; UOI - Waste management ; Lexile 1040L ; Process to product ; Plastic industry

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021504	668.4/DIT	Main	On Shelf	General