Stories of Everyday Things – serie

It’s party time, and balloons are everywhere! But where do balloons come from? Who invented them? What are they made of? Discover fun facts about balloons that you can share at your next party in this insightful book.

You see books at school, at libraries and at home. But who invented books? What materials are used to make a book? How do books make it onto shelves around the world? These questions and many more will be answered in this book about books.

Chocolate is a favourite treat for many people, but where does it come from? What is it made from? How is it turned into the sweet treats people love? Tackle your hunger for knowledge with this informative book on chocolate.

Potatoes can be turned into lots of yummy side dishes, and French fries are a popular option. But who invented French fries? Are they really from France? And how did they end up in restaurants around the world? These questions and more will be answered in this fascinating book on French fries.

Cuddling with a soft teddy bear can be very relaxing. But how are teddy bears made? What are they made of? Who invented them? Find out everything you ever wanted to know about teddy bears in this engaging book.

Red, blue, purple, green - crayons come in a rainbow of colours! And anyone with an imagination can enjoy these easy-to-use art supplies. But when were crayons first invented? How have they changed throughout time? And how are they made today? Learn the answers to these questions and more in this informational book all about crayons.

I scream, you scream, we all scream for ice cream! No matter what flavour you choose, ice cream is a delicious dessert. But what goes into this sweet treat? Who made it first? And how does it end up in shops, restaurants and homes around the world? Find out in this informational book, all about ice cream.

It’s one of the most important items in any house. But toilet paper often goes overlooked - until you need it! So who invented this household staple? How is it made? And how does it end up in homes -and toilets - around the world? Learn the answers and unravel the history of toilet paper in this informational book.