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Out of school and into nature : the Anna Comstock story

Title
Out of school and into nature : the Anna Comstock story / written by Suzanne Slade ; illustrated by Jessica Lanan.
Author
Slade, Suzanne.
Publication
Ann Arbor, MI : Sleeping Bear Press, [2017]

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Additional Authors
Lanan, Jessica
Description
30 unnumbered pages : color illustrations; 27 cm
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" --
Subject
  • Comstock, Anna Botsford, 1854-1930 > Juvenile literature
  • Comstock, Anna Botsford, 1854-1930
  • Naturalists > United States > Biography > Juvenile literature
  • Women naturalists > United States > Biography > Juvenile literature
  • Natural history > Juvenile literature
  • Natural history
  • Naturalists
  • Women naturalists
  • JUVENILE NONFICTION / Biography & Autobiography / Women
  • JUVENILE NONFICTION / History / United States / 19th Century
  • JUVENILE NONFICTION / Science & Nature
  • United States
Genre/Form
  • Biographies.
  • Biography.
  • Juvenile works.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Audience (note)
  • Age 6-10.
Call Number
JFF 18-386
ISBN
  • 9781585369867
  • 1585369861
LCCN
2016026786
OCLC
951613749
Author
Slade, Suzanne.
Title
Out of school and into nature : the Anna Comstock story / written by Suzanne Slade ; illustrated by Jessica Lanan.
Publisher
Ann Arbor, MI : Sleeping Bear Press, [2017]
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Audience
Age 6-10.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Added Author
Lanan, Jessica, illustrator.
Research Call Number
JFF 18-386
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