Nature's treasures / written by Ben Hoare ; illustrated by Kaley McKean.
Title:
Nature's treasures / written by Ben Hoare ; illustrated by Kaley McKean.
ISBN:
9780744034950
Personal Author:
Edition:
First American edition.
Publication Information:
New York, NY : DK, 2021.
©2021
Physical Description:
191 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
General Note:
"Tales of more than 100 extraordinary objects from nature"--Cover.
Includes index.
Contents:
Introduction -- Nature's treasures -- Noticing nature -- Animals -- Plants, fungi, and algae -- Minerals and rocks -- Made by nature.
Summary:
Nature is bursting with objects that are beautiful, useful, and intriguing. But where do they come from--and what are they for? Hoare helps readers discover natural objects that have amazing tales to tell. From a delicate bird's feather to a glittering rock from space, readers will marvel at minerals forged through time, ingenious structures made by nature, and remarkable features that help animals and plants to survive and thrive. -- Adapted from back cover.
Added Author:
Audience:
IG980L Lexile
OCLC Number:
on1262749579
Availability:
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