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Life in the soil : [John Farndon].

by Farndon, John.

Format: Print Book 2004
Availability: Available at 2 Libraries 2 of 2 copies

Available (2)
Location Collection Call #
Pleasant Hills Public Library Juvenile Juv 631 F23
Location  Pleasant Hills Public Library
 
Collection  Juvenile
 
Call Number  Juv 631 F23
 
 
Plum Community Library Juvenile Non-Fiction J 577.5 FAR
Location  Plum Community Library
 
Collection  Juvenile Non-Fiction
 
Call Number  J 577.5 FAR
 
 

Summary
Fulfills the standard: Life Science from the National Science Education Standards for Grades K-4.
Contents
What is soil?
Crumbling rocks
What's in soil?
Different kinds of soil
Soil acidity
Plants and soil
Organic content
Microscopic soil life
Making compost
Worms and snails
Making a wormery
Soil insects and bugs
Burrowing animals
Soil creatures.
Additional Information
Series Farndon, John. In touch with nature.
Subjects Soils -- Juvenile literature.
Soil ecology -- Juvenile literature.
Soils.
Soil ecology.
Ecology.
Publisher San Diego :Blackbirch Press,2004
Language English
Description 32 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm.
Bibliography Notes Includes bibliographical references (page 31).
ISBN 1410301249 (lib. bdg. : alk. paper)
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