What's in your pocket? : collecting nature's treasures
by Montgomery, Heather L. (Author)
Summary
"A science educator honors children's curiosity and pockets full of "stuff" by introducing eight scientists who collected natural treasures when they were young. Collecting, sorting, and playing with shells, stones, and other objects taught these young people how to observe, classify, and discover"-... Full description
Summary: |
"A science educator honors children's curiosity and pockets full of "stuff" by introducing eight scientists who collected natural treasures when they were young. Collecting, sorting, and playing with shells, stones, and other objects taught these young people how to observe, classify, and discover"-- |
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Physical Description: |
48 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 23 x 29 cm |
Audience: |
Ages 4-8. Grades 2-3. |
Bibliography: |
Includes bibliographical references. |
ISBN: |
9781623541224 1623541220 |
Author Notes: |
As a child, Maribel Lechuga spent every quiet hour of the day drawing. She studied illustration in art school in Madrid and is now the illustrator of many children's books, including Ten Beautiful Things and Seaside Stroll . Maribel loves the environment and animals and recharges her batteries by hiking through the Spanish hills. www.maribellechuga.com |