In this book an active approach is taken to find out about the properties and uses of wool. Children are encouraged to ask questions and formulate ideas which they then test out. It asks how does a sheep's coat turn into wool that we can use? Why are woollen clothes warm and answers the question what is felt, recycling wool and washing wool?

 

This book is part of a book series called Science Explorers .

This book is aimed at children in primary school.

There are 32 pages in this book. This book was published 2000 by Bloomsbury Publishing PLC .

Nicola Edwards is an experienced author and editor of non-fiction books for children. Nicola Edwards is a writer, editor and consultant for children's non-fiction books and ha written several highly successful books for A & C Black. Jane Harris has worked as a teacher and is now a writer and editor of children's books.