About Habitats: Seashores

About Habitats: Seashores
Cathryn Sill, John Sill
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NZ$ 24.99
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NZ$ 19.99
Paperback
h216 x 254mm - 48pg
18 Oct 2022 US
International import eta 7-19 days
9781682634028
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Studying nature? Going to the beach? Dig into this classroom favorite and beginner' s guide to seashores from the creators of the award-winning About Habitats series. In this accessible introduction to a familiar locale, author and educator Cathryn Sill uses simple, easy-to-understand language to teach children about seashores and their diversity, the types of animals and plants that live there, and why they' re important. The stunning paintings by noted wildlife illustrator John Sill depict the wide variety of seashore topography. A glossary and afterword provide more details about each seashore featured in the book. Perfect for early childhood and elementary units on nature, environment, and ecosystems.
"With reliable information and attractive illustrations, this volume is a useful addition to a series celebrating its tenth year. " -Booklist "Useful for introductory units on marine and earth science. " -School Library Journal "Another excellent edition. . . The beautifully designed layout and succinct text combine with the backmatter to offer very accessible nonfiction reading for the very young as well as early grade students. " -Kirkus Reviews
Cathryn and John Sill are the dynamic team who created the About. . . series as well as the About Habitats series. Their books have garnered praise from educators and have won a variety of awards, including Bank Street Best Books, CCBC Choices, NSTA/CBC Outstanding Science Trade Books for Students K-12, Orbis Pictus Recommended, and Science Books and Films Best Books of the Year. Cathryn, a graduate of Western Carolina State University, taught early elementary school classes for thirty years. John holds a BS in wildlife biology from North Carolina State University. Combining his knowledge of wildlife and artistic skill, he has achieved an impressive reputation as a wildlife artist. Cathryn and John Sill are the dynamic team who created the About. . . series as well as the About Habitats series. Their books have garnered praise from educators and have won a variety of awards, including Bank Street Best Books, CCBC Choices, NSTA/CBC Outstanding Science Trade Books for Students K-12, Orbis Pictus Recommended, and Science Books and Films Best Books of the Year. Cathryn, a graduate of Western Carolina State University, taught early elementary school classes for thirty years. John holds a BS in wildlife biology from North Carolina State University. Combining his knowledge of wildlife and artistic skill, he has achieved an impressive reputation as a wildlife artist.

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