JUNIOR · AGES 6+
Industries: From Raw Stuff to Rich Nations
How rocks, plants and oil become the things we use every day.
★ AN OMAHAINDIA ORIGINAL ★
Steel, paper, glass, cars, phones — Aadhya finds out how each one is made. She follows raw stuff from the ground, through the factory, all the way to our homes, and sees how one good idea can feed a whole country.
HOW IS IT MADE?
🪨 Raw stuff → 🔥 a clever process → 🏭 a factory → 📦 things we use → 🌍 a richer country
The Library
49 industries. How things are really made. · Books 1 and 2 are free.
Book 1
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Steel
The Pinch That Holds a Train
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Book 2
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Cement
The Soup That Turns to Stone
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Book 3
Construction
The Tower in the Hole
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Book 4
Mining
The Phone That Was a Mountain
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Book 5
Machine Tools
The Bolt That Fitted
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Book 6
Glass
The Sand You Can See Through
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Book 7
Paper
The Sheet With No Glue
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Book 8
Textiles
The Thread That Never Ends
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Book 9
Wood
The Tree Made of Air
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Book 10
Chemicals
The Kitchen Drawer Mystery
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Book 11
Electricity
Where Does Light Wait?
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Book 12
Oil and Gas
The Blue Bottle Cap
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Book 13
Renewables
The Sunshine Nobody Could Order
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Book 14
Batteries
The Story That Stopped
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Book 15
Nuclear
The Pellet in the Glass Case
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Book 16
Power Equipment
The Humming Box
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Book 17
Water
The Glass and the Rain
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Book 18
Gases
Who Would Buy Air?
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Book 19
Waste
Where Is Away?
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Book 20
Climate Tech
The Bubbles That Went Missing
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Book 21
Chips
The Black Square
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Book 22
Telecom
The Voice Under the Sea
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Book 23
Software
The Night the Phone Got Smarter
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Book 24
The Cloud
The Building With No Windows
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Book 25
AI
Who Taught My Phone?
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Book 26
Cybersecurity
The Little Padlock
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Book 27
Electronics
The Radio and the Phone
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Book 28
Data Centres
The Hall That Never Sleeps
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Book 29
Robotics
The Towel That Beat the Robot
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Book 30
Space
The Star That Was Falling
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Book 31
Automobile
The Rattle in the Driveway
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Book 32
Aviation
Two Hundred Elephants, Flying
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Book 33
Railways
The Gap Nobody Looks At
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Book 34
Shipping
The Box That Crossed the Ocean
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Book 35
Logistics
The Box Before Breakfast
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Book 36
Ports
The Fight With the Sea
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Book 37
Defence
The Box That Hums
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Book 38
Drones
The Orange Blade
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Book 39
High-Speed Rail
The Tea That Didn’t Spill
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Book 40
Smart Mobility
The Street That Never Moved
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Book 41
Pharma
The Half-Gram Mystery
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Book 42
Healthcare
The Glowing Clip
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Book 43
Biotech
The Pen at Lunch
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Book 44
Food Processing
Still Food in January
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Book 45
Agriculture
The Short Stalk
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Book 46
Banking
Where Did Nani's Money Go?
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Book 47
Insurance
The Shop That Came Back
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Book 48
Retail
The Gap That Closed Overnight
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Book 49
Media
The Names That Would Not Stop
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