TY - BOOK AU - Montgomery,Heather L. AU - Lechuga,Maribel TI - What's in your pocket?: collecting nature's treasures SN - 1623541220 AV - QH26 .M65 2021 PY - 2021///] CY - Watertown, MA PB - Charlesbridge KW - Carver, George Washington, KW - Beebe, William, KW - Goodall, Jane, KW - Darwin, Charles, KW - Lowman, Margaret KW - Cisneros-Heredia, Diego F., KW - Anning, Mary, KW - Merian, Maria Sibylla, KW - Life scientists KW - Biography KW - Juvenile literature KW - Naturalists KW - Women naturalists KW - Women life scientists KW - Collectors and collecting KW - Picture books for children KW - Children's stories KW - Biographies N1 - Includes bibliographical references; Recommended for preschool (age 0-5) and primary school (age 6-12); Ages 4-8; Charlesbridge Publishing; Grades 2-3; Charlesbridge Publishing N2 - 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"-- ER -