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Truth About Nature
Tornio, Stacy; Keffer, Ken
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Description for Truth About Nature
Paperback. Does moss only grow on the north side of a tree? Is the North Star really the brightest star? Will a mother bird abandon its baby if you put it back in its nest? Will toads really give you warts? The Truth About Nature answers all of these questions and more. Num Pages: 232 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: WNW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 190 x 16. Weight in Grams: 35.
Does moss only grow on the north side of a tree? Is the North Star really the brightest star? Will a mother bird abandon its baby if you put it back in its nest? Will toads really give you warts? The Truth About Nature answers all of these questions and more. This useful compendium for parents and children to read together sets the record straight on nature myths once and for all. It breaks down 144 everyday nature myths, identifying how true the myth really is, with the book’s unique “myth scale” (level 1 being somewhat true to ... Read more
Does moss only grow on the north side of a tree? Is the North Star really the brightest star? Will a mother bird abandon its baby if you put it back in its nest? Will toads really give you warts? The Truth About Nature answers all of these questions and more. This useful compendium for parents and children to read together sets the record straight on nature myths once and for all. It breaks down 144 everyday nature myths, identifying how true the myth really is, with the book’s unique “myth scale” (level 1 being somewhat true to ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
Number of Pages
232
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780762796281
SKU
V9780762796281
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About Tornio, Stacy; Keffer, Ken
Stacy Tornio love of nature shows itself in all aspects of her life. She is the editor of Birds & Blooms magazine, and is a master gardener in Milwaukee where she teaches youth gardening classes in the community. Stacy enjoys watching her two children explore nature in their own backyard and beyond. Ken Keffer was born and raised in Wyoming. A ... Read more
Reviews for Truth About Nature
"Naturalists Tornio and Keffer dispel—and sometimes find elements of truth in—myths associated with the natural world. . . .[A] fun, educational, and eye-opening book. All ages."—Publishers Weekly
Publishers Weekly
Meant to inspire families to get out into nature, this guide explores the truth behind 144 different nature myths we've all heard since we were kids, from 'Animals can ... Read more
Publishers Weekly
Meant to inspire families to get out into nature, this guide explores the truth behind 144 different nature myths we've all heard since we were kids, from 'Animals can ... Read more