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How is leather made? What stories does it hold? In The Story of Leather, follow Peter Coddington, a high school student whose academic struggles lead him to work at his family's tannery. Through Peter's journey, readers explore the intricate processes of transforming raw hides into finished leather goods, gaining insights into the history and craftsmanship of leather production. This engaging narrative blends personal growth with educational content, making it perfect for curious minds interested in the intersection of tradition and industry. Every book in The Story of... series takes readers…mehr

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How is leather made? What stories does it hold? In The Story of Leather, follow Peter Coddington, a high school student whose academic struggles lead him to work at his family's tannery. Through Peter's journey, readers explore the intricate processes of transforming raw hides into finished leather goods, gaining insights into the history and craftsmanship of leather production. This engaging narrative blends personal growth with educational content, making it perfect for curious minds interested in the intersection of tradition and industry. Every book in The Story of... series takes readers on a fascinating journey from Earth's natural resources to the everyday items we rely on. These engaging tales uncover the history, science, and human ingenuity behind materials like wool, cotton, iron, and more. Perfect for curious minds, The Story of... sparks a deeper appreciation for the world around us by transforming ordinary objects into extraordinary stories.
Autorenporträt
Sara Ware Bassett (1872-1968) was an American author and textile designer. Unwilling to accept a designer's position away from home, she turned to teaching and for twenty years held a position in the Newton public schools. Spending her summers on the Cape she developed a familiarity with and warmth for the local inhabitants. She wrote at least forty popular novels based on her experiences on the Cape, mostly set in and around the fictional villages of Belleport and Wilton and sharing a common cast of characters.