Paper Trail: History of an Everyday Material
by Brocker, Susan
Series:Shockwave · Shockwave: Technology and Manufacturing
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AR Book Level
5.1
AR Points
0.5
Word Count
3,212
Interest Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Genre
Nonfiction
AR Quiz #
118347 EN
About this book
Paper Trail: History of an Everyday Material explores the invention of paper in ancient China and traces its evolution through centuries of production techniques. The book looks at the different kinds of paper, how they are used in art and daily life, and how papermaking affects the environment, from pollution to resource use. It also discusses modern initiatives such as recycling and the concept of a paperless society.
