The Bug Scientists - Brossura

Jackson, Donna M.

Brossura

ISBN 10: 0618432329 ISBN 13: 9780618432325

Casa editrice: Sandpiper, 2004

Riassunto

An interesting tour through the realm of insects, alongside several bug scientists, examines these amazing creatures who have survived and adapted for millions of years, and takes readers to the morgue, an outdoor classroom, a bug bowl festival, and the rain forests of Costa Rica to better comprehend them. Reprint.

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Recensione:

"The much-maligned world of insects becomes fascinating in this latest entry in the excellent Scientists in the Field Series... With its crisp photos and lively story angles and language, this is sure to attract young readers." Booklist, ALA, Starred Review

"...sure to be popular with teachers and children alike and it may inspire many young readers to seek careers in entomology." School Library Journal

"Bug-happy young readers will come away with both general information about insects, and an idea of how a fascination with them can turn into a career path." Kirkus Reviews

L'autore:

Donna M. Jackson spent many rewarding days at Colorado State University’s Veterinary Teaching Hospital while researching ER Vets. She says that watching the highly skilled, committed, and compassionate emergency vet team in action inspired her work. An award-winning author of nonfiction books for children, Ms. Jackson holds a master’s degree in journalism from the University of Colorado at Boulder and lives in Colorado with her family.

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• Editore: Sandpiper
• Data di pubblicazione: 2004
• ISBN 10: 0618432329
• ISBN 13: 9780618432325
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 48