The "Look About You" Nature Study Books, Book III (Yesterday's Classics)
The

Author: Thomas W. Hoare

Publisher:

Published: 2019-09-27

Total Pages: 108

ISBN-13: 9781633341111

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Starting with buds and seeds, Uncle George inspires Tom, Frank, and Dolly to observe changes in plant growth over days and even weeks. By setting up an aquarium for their finds from the pond, Uncle George faciliates their observation of the life cycle of frogs, toad, and newts. And building a larva cage with multiple compartments provides housing for caterpillars and caddis worms so his youthful companions can watch their transformation into butterflies and caddis flies.Throughout Uncle George asks questions to prompt their discoveries and guide their comparisons.

The "Look About You" Nature Study Books, Book II (Yesterday's Classics)
The

Author: Thomas W. Hoare

Publisher:

Published: 2019-09-27

Total Pages: 76

ISBN-13: 9781633341128

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Whether they encounter a tulip in the garden or gulls at the seashore, Uncle George encourages Tom, Frank, and Dolly to observe carefully, and make comparisons. In their travels they spot weasels and otters along a stream and mice in a cornfield. They witness the harvesting of grain and discover properties of hot air, and water in various forms.

The Stories Mother Nature Told Her Children
The Stories Mother Nature Told Her Children

Author: Jane Andrews

Publisher: IndyPublish.com

Published: 1888

Total Pages: 170

ISBN-13:

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How still it is! Nobody in the village street, the children all at school, and the very dogs sleeping lazily in the sunshine. Only a south wind blows lightly through the trees, lifting the great fans of the horse-chestnut, tossing the slight branches of the elm against the sky like single feathers of a great plume, and swinging out fragrance from the heavy-hanging linden-blossoms.

Nature's Nurseries (Yesterday's Classics)
Nature's Nurseries (Yesterday's Classics)

Author: R. Cadwallader Smith

Publisher:

Published: 2020-05-28

Total Pages: 90

ISBN-13: 9781633341197

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Eleventh volume in the Eyes and No Eyes series, introduces the youthful reader to the nurseries of fish, frogs, insects, birds, and mammals. Children learn through a series of interesting stories how representative species from various parts of the world get their start in life, as well as how they feed, play, and defend themselves as adults.

Matter, Molecules, and Atoms
Matter, Molecules, and Atoms

Author: Bertha Morris Parker

Publisher:

Published: 2019-07-11

Total Pages: 42

ISBN-13: 9781922619532

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This wonderful book was used as a textbook in schools for many years as an introduction to chemistry and atoms. In a wonderfully easy to understand manner it takes the reader from the basic states of matter right through to how molecules are composed, how elements combine to make compounds, what's in an atom, and so much more. This edition is presented in full color with all of the original interior illustrations.