A child wonders how crayons are made and learns about how oil is mined and processed to extract paraffin wax, which is then sent to a factory to be made into crayons. This illustrated narrative nonfiction book includes a map showing oil fields and crayon factories, a glossary, and further resources.
ISBN: 9781681524849
PUBLISHER: Amicus Publishing
AUTHOR: Cari Meister
Illustrator: Albert Pinilla
READING LEVEL: GRADE 2
PAGES: 24
COPYRIGHT: 2020
SERIES: Who Made My Stuff?
LEXILE: 540
SUBJECTS: Technology and Manufacturing
