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Stapled version, intended for teachers of the 6th grade of primary education in Flanders. Year is an estimate. The offset paper is whiter than the glued version from 2007. The comic was realized by Kids2 on the initiative of the Wood Training Center, on behalf of the Belgian wood and furniture sector. The comic strip "Hout Retaining" was distributed through education in both national languages on February 2, 2007 [129,000 copies in total] as an appendix to the magazine "Zonneland" / "Tremplin" (February 2007, nr 16, in which also an 8-page additional file “Wood is everywhere!” is included: Just grow! - Live and let live - Planks and plates - Sawing, planing, sanding - Work on the shop (professions) - Neatly finished. The 44 pages show the adventures of teens Thomas and Jelena in the fictional town of Uptown. On the extra last 4 pages of the strip, information is provided about the sustainable and renewable properties of the raw material wood (based on the wood cycle) and about the training and employment opportunities that the wood and furniture sector has to offer.
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