Sticky Jam by Meredith Hooper
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!
Bright and interesting illustrations, as well as an enjoyable sing-song style rhyme, this book works well with both younger and older childrenNursery Education
Meredith Hooper has written over fifty non-fiction books for children and adults, on everything from pyramids to aeroplanes. She grew up in Australia and after graduating in history from the University of Adelaide, she came to the UK to do a post-graduate history degree at Oxford. As well as being shortlisted for the Carnegie Medal, her work has appeared on the TES Information Book and Australian Children's Book of the Year shortlists. Meredith lives in London, N2. Katharine McEwen graduated from Kingston University in 1996 and has since illustrated around forty children's books for all ages. She is the illustrator of the picture book Cows in the Kitchen, Hey, Tabby Cat! and Here Comes Tabby Cat, four Sam's Science books, the Silver Street series and the Gaskitt stories. Katharine lives in Tonbridge, Kent. Follow her on Twitter under the handle @katharinemcewen, or visit her at her website: www.katharinemcewen.co.uk.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780744583014 |
| ISBN 10 | 0744583012 |
| Title | Sticky Jam |
| Author | Meredith Hooper |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Walker Books Ltd |
| Year published | 2004-10-01 |
| Number of pages | 32 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |