Alexander von Humboldt
Sánchez Vegara, Ma Isabel (María Isabel)2022
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Discover the life of Alexander von Humboldt, the botanist and adventurer. As a kid, Alexander wasn't a great student. He had a naturally curious mind, but he saw the world differently to his teachers and fellow pupils, and just couldn't quite fit in. But when he began collecting plants as an adult, Alexander realised he'd found his passion. From then on, he become a great explorer, travelling the world to document all kinds of plants and species.
Main title:
Alexander von Humboldt / Maria Isabel Sánchez Vegara ; illustrated by Sally Agar ; translated by Raquel Plitt.
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Imprint:
London : Frances Lincoln Children's Books, 2022.©2022.
Collation:
32 unnumbered unpages : colour illustrations ; 25 cm.
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Notes:
This inspiring book features stylish and quirky illustrations and extra facts at the back, including a biographical timeline with historical photos and a detailed profile of the scientist. Any two books from this series may be read as Challenge books and up to five more can be read as personal choice books. Go to the online booklists for the PRC ID of the individual books in this series. Includes bibliographical references. Translated from the Spanish.
Audience:
Lower primary
ISBN:
9780711271227 (hardback)
Language:
EnglishSpanish
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BRN:
410185
More Information:
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Penrith | Junior Fiction - Premier's Reading Challenge | LITTLE | Onloan - Due: 09 Nov 2024 |