What's in your pocket? : collecting nature's treasures / Heather L. Montgomery ; illustrated by Maribel Lechuga.
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TextPublisher: Watertown, MA : Charlesbridge, [2021]Description: 48 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 23 x 29 cmISBN: 1623541220; 9781623541224Other title: What is in your pocket?Subject(s): Carver, George Washington, 1864?-1943 -- Juvenile literature | Beebe, William, 1877-1962 -- Juvenile literature | Goodall, Jane, 1934- -- Juvenile literature | Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882 -- Juvenile literature | Lowman, Margaret -- Juvenile literature | Cisneros-Heredia, Diego F., 1980- -- Juvenile literature | Anning, Mary, 1799-1847 -- Juvenile literature | Merian, Maria Sibylla, 1647-1717 -- Juvenile literature | Life scientists -- Biography -- Juvenile literature | Naturalists -- Biography -- Juvenile literature | Women naturalists -- Biography -- Juvenile literature | Women life scientists -- Biography -- Juvenile literature | Collectors and collecting -- Biography -- Juvenile literatureGenre/Form: Picture books for children. | Children's stories. | Biographies. LOC classification: QH26 | .M65 2021Summary: Meg Lowman, Diego Cisneros-Heredia, George Washington Carver, Maria Sibylla Merian, and five other scientists are shown in their childhoods, picking up treasures and studying them. Biographical information is included at the back, along with guidelines for collecting respectfully. (Miller Library Staff)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"--
| Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lending Books | Elisabeth C. Miller Library Youth Collection | QH26 .M66 2021 (Browse shelf (Opens below)) | Available | 39352800186553 |
Includes bibliographical references.
Meg Lowman, Diego Cisneros-Heredia, George Washington Carver, Maria Sibylla Merian, and five other scientists are shown in their childhoods, picking up treasures and studying them. Biographical information is included at the back, along with guidelines for collecting respectfully. (Miller Library Staff)
"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"--
Recommended for preschool (age 0-5) and primary school (age 6-12).
Ages 4-8. Charlesbridge Publishing.
Grades 2-3. Charlesbridge Publishing.