What physical properties make coins shiny and cardboard dull, a piece of plastic smooth and a tree branch rough? Readers will find out in this series introduction to the basic properties of materials. Each book uses simple, repetitive text to teach children basic vocabulary, and includes photographs that show the contrasting properties of a range of materials.
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