From sugar beet to sugar /

Owings, Lisa,

From sugar beet to sugar / Lisa Owings. - 24 pages : color illustrations ; 24 x 20 cm - Start to finish, second series . - Start to finish (Minneapolis, Minn.). Second series. .

Includes bibliographical references (page 23) and index.

First, workers harvest the sugar beets -- Then trucks carry the beets to a factory -- Next, the beets are washed -- A machine slices the beets -- Then another machine extracts the sugar -- Next, workers purify the sugar liquid -- Then some of the sugar forms crystals -- The crystals are separated from the liquid -- Finally, the sugar is ready to eat.

"How do sugar beets become sugar? Follow each step--from planting sugar beets to sprinkling sugar on your cereal--in this fascinating book!"--

Ages 5-9.

9781467760201 146776020X 9781467761147 1467761141 9781467762908 1467762903

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