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Nature's treasures Cover Image Book

Nature's treasures / written by Ben Hoare ; illustrated by Kaley McKean.

Nature's treasures : (cover title)
Hoare, Ben, (author.). McKean, Kaley, (illustrator.).

Summary:

Nature is bursting with objects that are beautiful, useful, and intriguing. But where do they come from-- and what are they for? Hoare helps readers discover natural objects that have amazing tales to tell. From a delicate bird's feather to a glittering rock from space, readers will marvel at minerals forged through time, ingenious structures made by nature, and remarkable features that help animals and plants to survive and thrive. -- adapted from back cover

Record details

  • ISBN: 0744034957
  • ISBN: 9780744034950
  • Physical Description: 191 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
  • Edition: First American edition
  • Publisher: New York, NY : DK Publishing, 2021.

Content descriptions

General Note:
"Tales of more than 100 extraordinary objects from nature"--Cover.
Includes index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Introduction -- Nature's treasures -- Noticing nature -- Animals -- Plants, fungi, and algae -- Minerals and rocks -- Made by nature.
Target Audience Note:
IG980L Lexile

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Subject:
Animals.
Minerals.
Natural history.
Nature.
Plants.
Rocks.

Available copies

  • 4 of 8 copies available at NC Cardinal.
  • 0 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library. (Show)

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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Marion Library JUV 508 HOA (Text) 37810460005522 Juvenile New Nonfiction Checked out 08/13/2026
Alexander Main Library J 508 Hoare (Text) 34269001447474 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -
Braswell Memorial Main Library J 508 HOARE (Text) 37807000035118 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -
Fairview Library j508 HOA (Text) 0020513765907 Juvenile Nonfiction Checked out 08/26/2026
Hocutt-Ellington Memorial Library J508 Hoare (Text) 39523000074837 Juvenile Nonfiction Checked out 08/15/2026
Mitchell County Public Library JNFIC 508 HOA (Text) 32222002855015 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -
Norris Public Library J 508 HOA (Text) 30254100659918 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -
Youngsville Branch J/508/Hoare (Text) 72350000120187 Juvenile Nonfiction Checked out 09/12/2026