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2) Dirt
Author
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Brief text explores how soil is formed, its layers, and its importance as a natural resource that living things need to survive.
3) Soil
Author
Publisher
Blackbirch Press
Pub. Date
c2005
Language
English
Description
Describes the creatures that live in the soil and the role soil plays in the growth of plants, and includes a variety of activities and experiments.
4) Soil basics
Author
Series
Publisher
Pebble Books
Pub. Date
c2007
Language
English
Description
Simple text and photographs present soil.
Author
Publisher
W.W. Norton & Company, Inc
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Cutting through standard debates about conventional versus organic agriculture, Montgomery shows how new regenerative methods heal damaged environments and improve farmers bottom lines. Merging ancient wisdom with modern science, these farmers have developed simple, cost-effective ways to pull carbon from the atmosphere and feed the world. Growing a Revolution flips the script, showing how agriculture can help solve our modern environmental woes.
6) Just a worm
Author
Publisher
Greenwillow Books, an Imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
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Description
Upset at being called "just a worm," worm sets out around the garden to find out what the other insects do, and discover his own role in keeping the garden healthy.
Author
Series
Publisher
Crabtree Pub. Co
Pub. Date
c2010
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Looks at the organic and inorganic processes that form different types of soil.
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.
Author
Series
California natural history guides volume 101
Publisher
University of California Press
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Boyds Mills Press
Pub. Date
c2010
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Introduces children to the subject of agriculture, showing not only how plants germinate, grow and produce food, but also about the composition of soil and the creatures who live in it.
12) Under your feet
Author
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Down where worms wriggle and microbes squirm, there's a whole world waiting to be discovered... Under Your Feet delves beneath the Earth's surface and explores the diverse wonders hidden there. Encounter creatures of the deep and marvel at the mind-boggling size of the humongous fungus--the biggest organism in the world. Learn how one handful of ordinary soil contains more organisms than there are people on Earth, and carry out experiments using dirt...
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