The story behind salt / Heidi Moore.

Author/creator Moore, Heidi, 1976-
Format Book
Publication InfoChicago, Ill. : Heinemann Library, ©2009.
Description32 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), map ; 26 cm.
Supplemental ContentTable of contents only
Subjects

Portion of title Salt
SeriesTrue stories
True stories (Heinemann Library (Firm)) ^A1016612
Contents Salt from the Earth -- What is salt? -- Sea salt -- Rock salt -- Salt and the human body -- Salt rituals -- Salt throughout history -- The future of salt.
Abstract Why is the sea salty? Why is it so easy to float in the Dead Sea? Why do people put salt on icy roads? Discover the hidden facts behind everyday salt.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 31) and index.
LCCN 2008037390
ISBN9781432923488 (hc)
ISBN143292348X (hc)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner TRC Nonfiction 553.6 M7837S ✔ Available Place Hold