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The wild world handbook : how adventurers, artists, scientists--and you--can protect earth's habitats / by Andrea Debbink ; illustrated by Asia Orlando.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Debbink, Andrea. Wild world handbook (Series) ; Publisher: Philadelphia : Quirk Books, [2021]Copyright date: ©2021Description: 232 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
Audience:
  • Juvenile
ISBN:
  • 9781683692461
  • 1683692462
Subject(s): Genre/Form:
Contents:
Introduction: The world outside -- Mountains -- Forests -- Deserts -- Polar lands -- Ocean -- Freshwater -- Cities -- Rainforests -- Grasslands -- Conclusion: Into the wild world.
Summary: "A middle-grade guide to environmental stewardship and protecting diverse habitats"-- Provided by publisher.
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Children's Book Children's Book Dr. James Carlson Library Children's NonFiction 333.9516 D286 Available 33111010677116
Children's Book Children's Book Main Library Children's NonFiction 333.9516 D286 Available 33111010541445
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Packed with real-life tales of adventure, breathtaking illustrations, and hands-on STEAM activities, this handbook is an inspiring guide for the next generation of climate activists, conservationists, and nature lovers.

The wonder of the natural world surrounds us-from the Amazon rainforest to the snowy peaks of Mount Everest to the green spaces in big cities. And as the threat of climate change grows, it's more important than ever to show appreciation for our planet by taking action.

The first book in a middle grade series for young environmental activists andnature lovers, The Wild World Handbook- Habitats offers a roadmap for change and an invitation to explore the outdoors, alongside surprising facts and hands-on STEAM activities. Featuring nine habitats from around the globe, each section includes diverse biographies of outdoor adventurers, scientists, and artists who used their passion and skills to become bold allies for Earth's natural diversity and resiliency.

Inside you will find-

.Nine Amazing Habitats
.Eighteen Inspiring Biographies
.Nine Kid-Friendly DIY Activities
.Nine Fun Field Trips
.And much more!

It's up to us to protect this beautiful, awe-inspiring planet we call home!Perfect for fans of Explorer Academy, Planet Earth , and National Geographic Kids .

Includes bibliographical references (pages 226-228) and index.

"A middle-grade guide to environmental stewardship and protecting diverse habitats"-- Provided by publisher.

Ages 8-12; grades 3-7. Quirk Books.

Grades 4-6. Quirk Books.

Introduction: The world outside -- Mountains -- Forests -- Deserts -- Polar lands -- Ocean -- Freshwater -- Cities -- Rainforests -- Grasslands -- Conclusion: Into the wild world.

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