Awesome Chesapeake: A Kid's Guide to the Bay

Awesome Chesapeake: A Kid's Guide to the Bay
David Owen Bell, Marcy Dunn Ramsey
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NZ$ 32.99
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NZ$ 28.04
Hardback
h229 x 152mm - 64pg
1 Jun 2021 US
International import eta 7-19 days
9780764361203
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The Chesapeake Bay is an amazing body of water - the largest estuary in North America. The first of its kind, this book stimulates elementary- and middle-school children' s interest in the Bay by exposing them to the fascinating creatures and plants found in and around the Bay' s 2,500 square miles. Concepts such as watershed, airshed, and food web are explained in concise, understandable terms. This is an effective means for children to discover the interesting traits of some of the plants, animals, birds, and fish they are likely to find in and around the Bay. A new "Citizen Science" guide to water quality empowers children and adults to monitor the health of local streams and creeks. AGES: 8 to 12 AUTHOR: David Owen Bell is a ship captain, streamkeeper, and master watershed steward with a background in oceanographic research, maritime training, and environmental education. SELLING POINTS: Updated version of a classic and captivating look at the ecology of the Chesapeake Bay New edition includes a "Citizen Scientist" section, encouraging young readers to become active in addressing environmental concerns surrounding the Bay Includes a Fun-dex game with facts all about the Bay, an entertaining and educational review
David Owen Bell is a ship captain, streamkeeper, and master watershed steward with a background in oceanographic research, maritime training, and environmental education.
Status: No local stock, title imported to order
ISBN-13: 9780764361203
Published: 1 Jun 2021
Published In: United States
Imprint: Schiffer Publishing
Publisher: Schiffer Publishing
Format: Hardback
Height: 229mm
Width: 152mm
Pages: 64

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