The Dirt Book

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Discover the enchanting world beneath our feet with this beautifully illustrated trade paperback, "The Dirt Book." Designed for both curious young minds and nature enthusiasts alike, this captivating nature book presents 15 delightful poems brimming with fascinating facts about dirt and the lively creatures that call it home. Dive into the underground wonders as you encounter chipmunks, ant colonies, and industrious earthworms, all vividly brought to life through spectacular vertical panoramas. Perfect for children who revel in exploring the natural world, this book cleverly combines education and entertainment, making it an ideal addition to any child's library.

This unique celebration of soil and its myriad inhabitants encourages young readers to appreciate the vital role of dirt in sustaining life on our planet. As they laugh and learn, kids will uncover the secrets of the underground, while the included author's note and bibliography provide a deeper understanding of the featured creatures. Recognized as a standout in children's literature with accolades such as the NSTA Outstanding Science Trade Book, this book promises to spark imaginations and nurture a love for science from an early age.

Looking for a fun and fact-filled adventure into the world of soil? Order "The Dirt Book" today and watch your child's fascination with nature grow, one page at a time!

Delivery Information: Condition: BRAND NEW, ISBN: 9780823453269, Format: Trade paperback (UK), Year: 2024, Publisher: RANDOM HOUSE US.

Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780823453269
Format: Trade paperback (UK)
Year: 2024
Publisher: RANDOM HOUSE US


Description:
Spectacular vertical panoramas illustrating life underground accompany 15 funny, fascinating poems that explore dirt and the many creatures that make their homes underground. Spiders, earthworms, ants, chipmunks and more crawl across the pages, between stretching roots and buried stones.

Chipmunk, for such a little squirt
you sure do move a lot of dirt,
you sure do dig your tunnels deep,
you sure do find some nuts to keep,
you sure do know your underground.
Chipmunk, you sure do get around.

This unique celebration of dirt-- what makes it, what lives in it, and the many wonderful things the soil does to support life on our planet-- is a whimsical, cleverly-illustrated pick for kids who love animals... or who just love playing in the mud.

From the creators of And the Bullfrogs Sing, a Bank Street Best Book of the Year, this intriguing, uniquely charming nature book has been vetted by experts and includes an author's note with more information about all the featured creatures, as well as a bibliography.

An NSTA Outstanding Science Trade Book for Students
An NCTE Notable Poetry Book

15 fun and fact-filled poems about soil--what makes it and who lives in it! This book unearths some of the glorious mysteries that lie beneath our feet!

A New York Public Library Best Book of the Year

Spectacular vertical panoramas illustrating life underground accompany 15 funny, fascinating poems that explore dirt and the many creatures that make their homes underground. Spiders, earthworms,

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