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From sea to salt / Lisa Owings.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Start to finish (Minneapolis, Minn.). Second series. Publisher: Minneapolis : Lerner Publications Company, [2015]Description: 24 pages : color illustrations ; 20 x 24 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781467760195
  • 1467760196
  • 9781467761130
  • 1467761133
Subject(s):
Contents:
Salt comes from the sea -- First, workers pump seawater into ponds -- Salt crystals form as the water dries -- Next, workers harvest the salt -- Trucks take the salt to a factory -- Then the salt is washed and dried -- Next, the salt is sorted -- Workers package the salt -- Finally, the salt is ready for your table.
Summary: "How does seawater turn into crystals of salt? Follow each step--from filling ponds with seawater to sprinkling salt on your popcorn--in this fascinating book!"-- Provided by publisher.
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Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Children's Book Children's Book Main Library Children's NonFiction 553.632 O97 Available 33111008380699
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

How does the salt in the sea become the salt you use at the dinner table? Follow each step in the process--from evaporating the seawater to shipping the salt to a store--in this fascinating book!

Previous version by Robin Nelson, published in 2004.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

"How does seawater turn into crystals of salt? Follow each step--from filling ponds with seawater to sprinkling salt on your popcorn--in this fascinating book!"-- Provided by publisher.

Ages 5-9.

Salt comes from the sea -- First, workers pump seawater into ponds -- Salt crystals form as the water dries -- Next, workers harvest the salt -- Trucks take the salt to a factory -- Then the salt is washed and dried -- Next, the salt is sorted -- Workers package the salt -- Finally, the salt is ready for your table.

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