Title Tree, wildflower, and mushroom spotting / Mary Kay Carson ; illustrated by John D. Dawson.

Publication Info.	New York, NY : Odd Dot, an imprint of Macmillan Publishing Group, LLC, [2023]
	©2023

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Location	Call No.	Status
Bloomfield at the Atrium	J582.13 CAR	Check Shelf
Marlborough, Richmond Memorial Library - Children New	J 582 CARSON	Check Shelf
Plainville Public Library - Children's Department	J NATURE 582.13 CAR	Check Shelf
Portland Public Library - Children's Department	J 582 CAR	Check Shelf
Simsbury Public Library - Children's Department	NEW J 582.13 CAR	DUE 05-06-24
West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Tween	TWEEN 582.13 CARSON	DUE 05-01-24
Windsor, Main Library - Children's Department	J582.13 CARSON	Check Shelf

Edition	First edition.
Description	410 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm
Series	Outdoor school
	Outdoor school (Odd Dot (Firm))
Audience	Ages 10-14. Odd Dot.
	Grades 7-9. Odd Dot.
Note	Book cover has metal corners.
	Back cover has guideline rulers along the edges: 0-6 inches and 0-10 centimeters.
Summary	"This interactive field guide to plant and mushroom spotting includes: immersive activities to get you exploring, write-in sections to journal about experiences, next-level adventures to challenge even seasoned nature lovers. No experience is required--only curiosity and courage. Inside you'll find easy-to-follow instructions on how to: grow mushrooms with cardboard, compare bark types, count tree rings, survey leaf patterns, create fern spore prints, press and preserve wildflowers--and so much more!"-- Provided by publisher.
Note	Includes index.
Contents	Part I: What is plant spotting? -- Noticing and identifying plants -- How plants live -- Seeds and fruits -- Plant powers and problems -- Where plants live -- Part II: Trees and shrubs -- Spotting trees -- Read tree leaves -- Identify bark -- Decoding twigs and buds -- Know your conifers -- Tree and shrub identification -- Part III: Wildflowers -- Spotting wildflowers -- The identifying power of flowers -- Looking at leaves -- Wildflower identification -- Part IV: Ferns and mosses -- Spotting nonflowering plants -- Identifying ferns and mosses -- Fern and moss identification -- Part V: Mushrooms and other fungi -- Spotting mushrooms and other fungi -- Identifying mushrooms and other fungi -- Mushroom and fungus identification.
Subject	Trees -- Identification -- Juvenile literature.
	Wild flowers -- Identification -- Juvenile literature.
	Mushrooms -- Identification -- Juvenile literature.
	Trees -- Identification.
	Wild flowers -- Identification.
	Mushrooms -- Identification.
	JUVENILE NONFICTION / Science & Nature / Flowers & Plants.
	JUVENILE NONFICTION / Sports & Recreation / Camping & Outdoor Activities.
	Mushrooms
	Trees
	Wild flowers
Genre/Form	field guides.
	Field guides
	Juvenile works
	Field guides.
Added Author	Dawson, John D., illustrator.
Cover Title	Tree, wildflower, and mushroom spotting : the definitive interactive nature guide
ISBN	9781250750617 (trade paperback)
	125075061X (trade paperback)

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