The Story of Silk From Worm Spit to Woven Scarves
Date Published
2012
Synopsis
Join author and photographer Richard Sobol as he picks up his camera once more and travels to a small village in Thailand for an in-depth exploration of the story of silk and the labor-intensive process of making it. From nurturing the silkworms to weaving the fabric and photographing the children as they proudly model the finished product, this first-person narrative, illustrated with richly detailed photographs, chronicles the amazing process of creating one of history's most desired textiles.
Book Details
Number of Pages
36
Publisher
Scholastic, Incorporated
Language
en