Sam Visits a Sawmill

by Stephanie Fuller

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Discover how trees become everyday treasures in this illustrated adventure.

Illustrated by Agus Prajogo – Available for commissions

Cover of Sam Visits a Sawmill children's book.

About the Book

Sam Visits a Sawmill takes young readers on an exciting and educational journey into the world of lumber. When Sam tours a busy sawmill, she discovers how towering trees are transformed into the wood products we rely on every day. From the hum of giant saws to the careful hands of workers guiding the process, Sam learns how teamwork, machinery, and craftsmanship all play a part in creating furniture, houses, and countless essentials. Along the way, readers are introduced to the fascinating people behind the work and the importance of forests in our daily lives.

Detailed and engaging illustrations bring the experience to life, capturing the buzzing machines, stacks of timber, and the wonder in Sam’s eyes as she explores. This story doesn’t just explain manufacturing—it sparks curiosity and appreciation for the resources around us. It’s also a wonderful example of how children’s book illustrations can make complex topics approachable, helping young readers connect with the science and stories behind everyday objects.

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Book Details

ISBN-13

978-1637557334

Publisher

Mascot Kids

Publish Date

July 9, 2024

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Reading Age

4 – 8 years

Page Count

38 pages

Format

Hardcover

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