From sugar beet to sugar
By: Lisa Owings
Series: Start to finish, second series; Start to finish (Minneapolis, Minn.)
Published: 2015
Language: eng
Number of pages: 24
ISBN-13: 9781467760201; 9781467761147; 9781467762908
Subjects: Beet sugar; Manufacture and refining; Sugar trade; Sugar manufacture; Sugar beet; Juvenile literature; Sugar
Description: "How do sugar beets become sugar? Follow each step--from planting sugar beets to sprinkling sugar on your cereal--in this fascinating book!"--
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (page 23) and index.

Ages 5-9.

Accelerated Reader AR 3.0 0.5 170265.

Reading Counts RC K-2 4.5 66890.
Table of contents: title: First, workers harvest the sugar beets; title: Then trucks carry the beets to a factory; title: Next, the beets are washed; title: A machine slices the beets; title: Then another machine extracts the sugar; title: Next, workers purify the sugar liquid; title: Then some of the sugar forms crystals; title: The crystals are separated from the liquid; title: Finally, the sugar is ready to eat.