Find out how the strawberry jam in your sandwich was made in this bright, clearly explained and illustrated story of sugar. Where does sugar come from? This fascinating learn-as-you-read picture book tells you everything you ever wanted to know about how sugar is made. Simple, rhythmical text, colourful illustrations and a carefully researched information section at the back take you through the process, which begins with a sugar cane growing in the earth and ends in sweet, sticky jam!

 

There are 32 pages in this book. This is a picture book. A picture book uses pictures and text to tell the story. The number of words varies from zero ('wordless') to around 1k over 32 pages. Picture books are typically aimed at young readers (age 3-6) but can also be aimed at older children (7+). This book was published 2003 by Walker Books Ltd .

Katharine McEwen has illustrated more than 30 books for children, collaborating with many well-known authors. This is her first picture book for Templar. She studied at Kingston University and the Kent Institution of Art and Design. Meredith Hooper is a well-known and successful author of non-fiction books for children.