Book
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- OSHTEMO: Children's Collection
Out of school and into nature : the Anna Comstock story
Publication Information
Ann Arbor, MI : Sleeping Bear Press, [2017]
Physical Description
30 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Audience
Age 6-10.
Summary
"A picture book biography about naturalist and artist Anna Comstock (1854-1930), who defied social conventions and pursued the study of science. She pioneered a movement to encourage schools to conduct science and nature classes for children outdoors, thereby increasing students' interest in nature" --
Subjects
- Naturalists > United States > Biography > Juvenile literature.
- Women naturalists > United States > Biography > Juvenile literature.
- Natural history > Juvenile literature.
- Naturalists > United States > Biography.
- Women naturalists > United States > Biography.
- Natural history.
- Comstock, Anna Botsford, 1854-1930 > Juvenile literature.
- Comstock, Anna Botsford, 1854-1930.