{"id":320396,"date":"2025-08-21T14:46:22","date_gmt":"2025-08-21T14:46:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.natgeokids.com\/uk\/?p=320396"},"modified":"2025-09-01T08:02:12","modified_gmt":"2025-09-01T08:02:12","slug":"new-book-the-stuff-that-stuff-is-made-of","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.natgeokids.com\/au\/kids-club\/cool-kids\/book-club\/new-book-the-stuff-that-stuff-is-made-of\/","title":{"rendered":"The Stuff that Stuff is Made Of&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>Discover the incredible things we make with plants with best-selling author and science communicator, Jonathan Drori.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cdn.creatureandcoagency.com\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Photo-21-08-2025-10-32-15.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.creatureandcoagency.com\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Photo-21-08-2025-10-32-15.png\" alt=\"A book titled The Stuff That Stuff Is Made Of lies on a table surrounded by corn, sweet potatoes, dried flowers, and a woven basket, crafting a rustic composition that celebrates natural materials.\" class=\"wp-image-320701\" style=\"width:674px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.creatureandcoagency.com\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Photo-21-08-2025-10-32-15.png 1080w, https:\/\/cdn.creatureandcoagency.com\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Photo-21-08-2025-10-32-15-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/cdn.creatureandcoagency.com\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Photo-21-08-2025-10-32-15-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.creatureandcoagency.com\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Photo-21-08-2025-10-32-15-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/cdn.creatureandcoagency.com\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Photo-21-08-2025-10-32-15-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/cdn.creatureandcoagency.com\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Photo-21-08-2025-10-32-15-50x50.png 50w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">A book titled The Stuff That Stuff Is Made Of lies on a table surrounded by corn, sweet potatoes, dried flowers, and a woven basket, crafting a rustic composition that celebrates natural materials.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Did you know that there\u2019s <strong>seaweed in ice cream<\/strong> and <strong>cork in spacecraft<\/strong>? 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