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Nature's best hope : how you can save the world in your own yard Cover Image Book

Nature's best hope : how you can save the world in your own yard / Douglas W. Tallamy ; adapted by Sarah L. Thomson.

How you can save the world in your own yard (portion title)
Tallamy, Douglas W., (author.). Thomson, Sarah L., (adapter.).

Summary:

"An adaptation of Douglas Tallamy's book Nature's Best Hope, but written for a middle school level readership"-- Provided by publisher

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781643261652
  • ISBN: 1643261657
  • ISBN: 9781643262147
  • ISBN: 1643262149
  • Physical Description: 255 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
  • Edition: Young readers' edition.
  • Publisher: Portland, Oregon : Timber Press, 2023.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Introduction -- The history -- New ideas -- The size of it all -- Making connections -- What's a lawn for, anyway? -- Homegrown national park -- Which plants are best? -- Good plants, bad plants -- The little things that run the world -- Bringing back bees -- Weeds are our friends -- Wil it work? -- Questions and answers -- Ten things you can do -- More questions and answers.
Target Audience Note:
Ages 10-14. Timber Press.
Grades 7-9. Timber Press.

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Subject:
Native plants for cultivation > Juvenile literature.
Natural landscaping > Juvenile literature.
Native plant gardening > Juvenile literature.
Conservation of natural resources > Juvenile literature.
Human ecology > Juvenile literature.
Genre:
Instructional and educational works.
Informational works.

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  • 18 of 24 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 2 of 2 copies available at Onslow County Public Library.

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  • 2 current holds with 24 total copies.
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