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The biography of silk
Title:
The biography of silk
Personal Author EPSB:
Summary:
"Discusses the history of silk, how it is made, and how it is used."--From source other than the Library of Congress
Year Published:
2007
Physical Description:
32 p. : ill. (some col.), col. map ; 28 cm.
Note:
Includes index.
Contents:
Luxury fabric -- Silk lands -- Silkworm -- Making silk -- Ancient China's silk -- Silk road -- Silk in Europe -- America's silk industry -- Young textile workers -- Silk uses -- Future of silk -- Glossary and index.
Reading Grade level:
5.0.
Grade Interest level:
4.0-9.0.
Program Information:
Accelerated Reader MG 7.3 1.0 111948
Subject:
Geographic Term:
ISBN:
9780778724872
Publisher:
New York : Crabtree Pub. Co., c2007.