Heather Montgomery
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Publisher
Not Supplied
Pub. Date
Not Supplied
Language
English
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"Metamorphosis can be found throughout nature beyond just caterpillars and tadpoles. This fresh spin on the highly curricular topic explores some of the ocean's most fascinating creatures while explaining how and why these creatures metamorphose."--
Author
Publisher
Charlesbridge Publishing
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"A science educator honors children's curiosity and pockets full of "stuff" by introducing eight scientists who collected natural treasures when they were young. Collecting, sorting, and playing with shells, stones, and other objects taught these young people how to observe, classify, and discover"--
Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury Children's Books
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
When Heather L. Montgomery sees a rattlesnake flattened on the side of the road, her first instinct is to pick it up and dissect it--she's always wanted to see how a snake's fangs retract when they close their mouths, and it's not exactly safe to poke around in a live reptile's mouth. A wildlife researcher with a special penchant for the animals that litter the roadways, Heather isn't satisfied with dissecting just one snake. Her fascination with...
Author
Publisher
Charlesbridge
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Most insects don't take care of their young, but some do--in surprising ways. Some bugs clean up after their messy little ones, cater to their picky eaters, and yes--hug their baby bugs. A fun and clever look at parenting in the insect world, perfect for backyard scientists and their own moms and dads. Back matter includes further information about the insects and a list of resources for young readers.
11) Rattlesnakes
Author
Publisher
Capstone Press
Pub. Date
c2011
Language
English
Description
Describes rattlesnakes including their characteristics, habitats, and defense mechanisms.
Author
Publisher
Crabtree Pub. Co
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
English
Description
How Is Soil Made introduces the organic and inorganic components of soil; discusses plants need for nutrients, nutrient cycles, and decomposition; illustrates the weathering, erosion, deposition processes; and, concludes with why humans need to safeguard soil.