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Well Made, Fair Trade: My Bed and Other Home Essentials
Helen Greathead
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Description for Well Made, Fair Trade: My Bed and Other Home Essentials
Hardback. Well Made, Fair Trade explores how many familiar everyday objects are made, from chocolate bars to laptops, and invites readers to think about how their purchases can impact on the world around them. Series: Well Made, Fair Trade. Num Pages: 32 pages. BIC Classification: 4KHJ; 5AK; YNM; YXZG. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 219 x 273 x 9. Weight in Grams: 330.
This series investigates just how lots of familiar household items are put together. This is explored in an ethical and fair trade context, featuring information on both good and bad working environments around the world, and highlighting the work of Fairtrade and similar organisations.
Well Made, Fair Trade: My Bed and Other Furniture explores the problems faced by the people who produce and assemble our furniture, and shows how fair trade projects are helping them.
Product Details
Publisher
Hachette Children´s Group
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Series
Well Made, Fair Trade
Condition
New
Weight
329g
Number of Pages
32
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781445132822
SKU
V9781445132822
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-1
About Helen Greathead
Helen Greathead is a highly experienced creator, editor, project manager and writer of successful non-fiction titles and series. She spent 14 years at Scholastic Children's Books where she commissioned series, including Horrible Histories. She began a freelance career in 2003, and titles she has written include the Now You Know series (Scholastic) and the Design and Make series (Watts).
Reviews for Well Made, Fair Trade: My Bed and Other Home Essentials
My Bed and Other Furniture explores the problems faced by people around the world who produce and assemble furniture ... Case studies show how fair trade projects are helping people achieve better working conditions and a fair price for their products, and how using renewable materials is helping to save the world's precious resources.
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