Journey of a T-shirt
Title:
Journey of a T-shirt
Personal Author EPSB:
Summary:
This title looks at the journey of a cotton t-shirt, examining how and where the cotton is grown, how it is harvested, how it is turned into fabric and then made into clothes, and how the finished t-shirts are packaged, transported and distributed to shops, and eventually worn!
Year Published:
2013
Physical Description:
32 p. : col. ill., col. map ; 23 cm.
Note:
Includes index and glossary.
Contents:
What will you wear today? -- Cotton for t-shirts -- Growing the cotton -- Inside a cotton boll -- Picking the cotton -- Making cotton lint -- Combing the cotton -- Spinning and weaving -- White or colored cloth? -- Making a t-shirt -- Carried by ship -- Into the stores -- Your new t-shirt.
ISBN:
9781432966041
Publisher:
Chicago, IL : Heinemann Library, 2013.
