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How is wool produced? What tales does it weave? In The Story of Wool, young Donald Clark and his father receive a mysterious telegram from Sandy McCulloch, prompting them to leave their Boston home for Crescent Ranch in Idaho. There, they immerse themselves in the world of sheep farming, learning about shearing, dipping, and the journey of wool from fleece to fabric. Through their experiences, readers gain insights into the challenges and rewards of wool production, as well as the dedication required to maintain a successful ranch. This engaging narrative combines adventure with education, making it ideal for those curious about the origins of everyday materials. 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.

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