Book details
What We Wear
Published in
1999
Description
This educational book series introduces basic scientific principles to young children aged 3-6 through vibrant images, simple facts, crafts, and activities. Each book features a quiz to reinforce learning, and experiments to encourage a deeper exploration of the world around them. The series uses short sentences and simple vocabulary to maintain the attention of young readers.
Age
3-8
Text complexity
proficient
Length
32 pages
Why to read
- To gain insights into the cultural significance of clothing and how it reflects societal values and identities.
- To explore the history of fashion and understand how styles have evolved over time in response to changing social and economic conditions.
- To learn about the environmental and ethical implications of the fashion industry, including the impact of fast fashion on sustainability.
- To enhance personal style and make more informed choices about clothing purchases by understanding the craftsmanship and design principles behind what we wear.