Makers of Many Things: Free Audiobook and Listening Guide
Makers of Many Things by Eva March Tappan: the LibriVox audiobook summary, 11 original MP3 tracks, 2:27:39 running time and a link to listen.
Makers of Many Things, credited to Eva March Tappan, is available as a LibriVox volunteer audiobook. This guide identifies the recording, its source summary and its audio tracks.
About the work
The LibriVox catalogue summary, preserved with the recording, reads:
LibriVox recording of Makers of Many Things, by Eva March Tappan. Read by Kara Shallenberg. How are friction matches made? How do rags and trees become paper? Who makes the dishes on our tables? Published in 1916, this children's book explains the origins of everyday items in an entertaining and informative way. There are plenty of illustrations, so please feel free to read along with the online etext: Makers of Many Things. (Summary by Kara)
Recording facts
- Recording title: Makers of Many Things
- Author credits: Eva March Tappan
- Language: English
- Original MP3 tracks: 11
- Listed recording duration: 2:27:39
Catalogue topics
- children
- teen
- fiction
- short stories
- makers of many things
- eva march tappan
Track guide
- 01 Preface and The Little Friction Match — 8:40
- 02 About India Rubber — 13:55
- 03 Kid Gloves — 11:47
- 04 How Rags and Trees become Paper — 18:29
- 05 How Books are Made — 13:34
- 06 From Goose Quills to Fountain Pens and Lead Pencils — 14:12
- 07 The Dishes on Our Tables — 12:23
- 08 How the Wheels of a Watch go Around — 13:02
- 09 The Making of Shoes — 12:14
- 10 In the Cotton Mill — 14:47
- 11 Silkworms and their Work — 14:42
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