A Child's Introduction To Natural History: The Story Of Our Living Earth?from Amazing Animals And Plants To Fascinating Fossils An
by Heather Alexander
2021-07-20 19:50:42
A Child's Introduction To Natural History: The Story Of Our Living Earth?from Amazing Animals And Plants To Fascinating Fossils An
by Heather Alexander
2021-07-20 19:50:42
In the tradition of Black Dog''s best-selling Child''s Introduction books, which includeThe Story oftheOrchestraandA Child''s Introduction to the Night Sky, A Child''s Introduction to Natural Historyintroduces readers ages 8 to 12 to the fascinating ...
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In the tradition of Black Dog''s best-selling Child''s Introduction books, which includeThe Story oftheOrchestraandA Child''s Introduction to the Night Sky, A Child''s Introduction to Natural Historyintroduces readers ages 8 to 12 to the fascinating wonders of our natural world. Highlighting every kingdom of life--plants, bacteria, mammals, birds, amphibians, insects, rocks and minerals--the book is also full of charming and witty illustrations by Meredith Hamilton plus 30 photographs throughout. The book delves into topics like geology; prehistoric times, including fossils and dinosaurs; how animals move and fly; evolution; biomes; and more. Sidebars throughout offer biographies of naturalists like Charles Darwin, Mary Anning, and Charles Henry Turner.
Also includes fun, hands-on projects for kids to do on their own or with adults and 5 origami patterns to create your own paper fox, whale, penguin, and more. Beautifully illustrated and designed, this is an entertaining and educational look at our natural history.
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