Restoring Prairie, Woods, and Pond: How a Small Trail Can Make a Big Difference
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Description
A small town with few resources comes together to restore nature and create a valuable resource for the entire community in this inspiring middle grade nonfiction book.Restoring Prairie, Woods, and Pond is about activism at the community level—and tells how a small village transformed a city-owned dumping ground into a nature trail with three distinct ecosystems that runs from an elementary school to a public library and community center. Filled with beautiful photos the book will explain how this trail became a valuable outdoor classroom during covid, a STEM teaching center, a respite for people young and old, and a place for community engagement.Books for a Better Earth are designed to inspire children to become active, knowledgeable participants in caring for the planet they live on.
Additional information
Weight | 2 kg |
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Dimensions | 2.32 × 25.4 cm |
PubliCanadation City/Country | USA |
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Format | Paperback |
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Pages | 96 |
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Year Published | 2024-9-17 |
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For Ages | 5-9 |
ISBN 10 | 0823459063 |
About The Author | Laurie Lawlor is a prolific and celebrated author of children's books. Her picture book biography Rachel Carson and her Book That Changed the World was named a Bank Street Best Children's Book of the Year and a National Science Teachers Association Outstanding Science Trade Book and received the John Burroughs Riverby Award. Her Super Women: Six Scientists Who Changed the World was named a NSTA-CBC Outstanding Science Trade Book. She lives and teaches in the Chicago metropolitan area. |
★ "A magical and timely story of ecosystems restored to their former glory."—Kirkus Reviews, Starred Review |
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