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Secrets of the Garden Food Chains and the Food Web in Our Backyard

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ISBN-10: 0385753640

ISBN-13: 9780385753647

Edition: 2014

Authors: Kathleen Weidner Zoehfeld, Priscilla Lamont

List price: $8.99
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Perfect for spring planting season--an outstanding book about backyard science the whole family will appreciate.Alice's family plants a vegetable garden each spring, and this budding naturalist reports all she sees about how the plants grow, what insects come to eat the plants, and what birds and animals come to eat the insects.  It's the food chain, right in her own backyard!While Alice's narrative is simple and engaging, science concepts are presented in more depth in sidebars by a pair of very knowledgeable (and highly amusing) chickens! Noted science writer Kathleen Weidner Zoehfeld knows how to layer information to make it accessible to a wide range of readers and useful for educators.…    
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Book details

List price: $8.99
Copyright year: 2014
Publisher: Random House Children's Books
Publication date: 4/8/2014
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 40
Size: 10.25" wide x 8.00" long x 0.25" tall
Weight: 0.286
Language: English

Kathleen Zoehfeld is a writer and editor of nonfiction children's books. She grew up in the Catskill Mountains, where she developed a passion for observing, reading and writing about nature. Zoehfeld is a former children's book editor and an award-winning author of many books for young people on natural history and scientific topics.