• EP 06: From Goose Quills to Fountain Pens and Lead Pencils

  • Oct 3 2024
  • Length: 19 mins
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EP 06: From Goose Quills to Fountain Pens and Lead Pencils

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  • Makers of Many Things" by Eva March Tappan is a fascinating journey into the world of industry and craftsmanship. Originally written to educate young readers, this book introduces the processes behind the creation of everyday objects like bread, shoes, paper, glass, and more. Tappan explores how raw materials are transformed into the things we use daily, providing simple yet engaging explanations that spark curiosity. The book celebrates human ingenuity and labor, making readers appreciate the hard work behind the production of common goods. It blends history, science, and industry in a way that is both informative and entertaining. Whether you're interested in the story behind your morning bread or curious about how glass is made, this book offers delightful insights. Tappan’s clear, accessible language makes complex processes easy to understand for all ages, making it a timeless read for anyone keen on learning how things are made.To experience Makers of Many Things as an audiobook, tune in to Audio Pitara and dive into this fascinating industrial world. Download the Audio Pitara app now to listen to this and other great audiobooks anytime, anywhere! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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