Fueling Curiosity - by Taylor Bloomquist (Paperback)

Name: Fueling Curiosity - by Taylor Bloomquist (Paperback)
SKU: 1012555625
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What happens to crude oil after it comes out of the ground?
5-12 Years
8.5" x 5.5" Paperback
38 Pages
Juvenile Nonfiction, Science & Nature

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Book Synopsis

What happens to crude oil after it comes out of the ground? How does it become the fuels and materials we use every day?

Fueling Curiosity: The ABCs of Refining is a STEM alphabet picture book that turns a complex industry into an approachable, kid friendly journey. From A is for Acid to Z is for Zeolite, each letter introduces a real term used in modern refineries and explains it with clear language and engaging illustrations.

Kids will discover how refineries:

- separate crude oil into different parts (distillation)

- clean fuels so they burn better (hydrotreating)

- blend products to meet quality requirements (gasoline and diesel blending)

- move fuel safely through real logistics (pipelines, barges, loading racks)

Made for children, families, and educators, this book supports read aloud story time, classroom STEM units, and how things work curiosity. A special Beyond the ABCs section is written for parents and teachers and adds deeper context, showing how real refining decisions balance safety, cost, efficiency, and fuel quality.

Learn more: FuelingCuriosity.com

Contact: hello@fuelingcuriosity.com

Specifications

Dimensions (Overall): 8.5 Inches (H) x 5.5 Inches (W) x .1 Inches (D)

Weight: .16 Pounds

Suggested Age: 5-12 Years

Number of Pages: 38

Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction

Sub-Genre: Science & Nature

Publisher: Fueling Curiosity Press

Theme: Chemistry

Format: Paperback

Author: Taylor Bloomquist

Language: English

Street Date: March 3, 2026

TCIN: 1012555625

UPC: 9798234008206

Item Number (DPCI): 247-55-8408

Origin: Made in the USA or Imported

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