"Discover what are materials, what they ARE made of and where do they come from? We look at the processes that manufacture, paper, glass, plastic metal and more. The sometimes, accident-prone Stickmen, add humour to the easy-to-read format, making science enjoyable and fun to learn."--Publisher.

Includes index.

What are materials? -- Stone -- Metal -- Wood -- Paper -- Glass -- Plastic -- Cloth -- Answers -- Glossary -- Index.