Save the Planet: Growing Your Own Garden

Save the Planet: Growing your own Garden, applies the NCTE/IRA Standards to science and social studies content. Each book sends the reader on a fact-finding mission, posing an initial challenge and concluding with questions and answers. Through engaging, interactive scenarios, learners can experiment with text prediction, purpose-driven research, and creative problem solving--all critical thinking skills--while learning about ways to care for our planet.

Info autore

Rebecca E. Hirsch grew up in the Pennsylvania countryside, roaming woods, wading in streams, and climbing trees. She developed a deep curiosity about nature, leading her to study biochemistry and botany -- earning a BS and PhD -- and creative writing. Rebecca loves writing about science and inviting young readers to explore the natural world. She has written more than ninety books for children. Her books have received a National Council of Teachers of English Notable designation, a Riverby Award, a Green Earth Book Honor, and spots on many "best of" lists. Rebecca lives in Pennsylvania with her husband. When she's not writing, you'll find her reading, baking bread, growing gardens, tending a small flock of chickens, or wandering in the woods with a nature journal in hand.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Rebecca Hirsch, Rebecca E Hirsch, Rebecca E. Hirsch, Hirsch Rebecca Eileen
• Editore: Cherry Lake Publishing
• Lingue: Inglese
• Raccomandazione d'eta': 9 a 13 anni
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 01.01.2010
• EAN: 9781602796577
• ISBN: 978-1-60279-657-7
• Pagine: 32
• Dimensioni: 196 mm x 244 mm x 10 mm
• Peso: 272 g
• Serie: Language Arts Explorer: Scienc; Explorer Library: Language Art; Language Arts Explorer: Scienc
• Categoria: Saggistica > Natura, tecnica > Natura: tematiche generali, opere di consultazione