Into the deep the life of naturalist and explorer William Beebe

When William Beebe was born in 1877, scientists had only begun to explore the natural world, a world that fascinated Beebe even as a child. He studied migratory birds, rain forest canopies, and ocean depths. Beebe was a pioneer of ecology, observing wildlife in their natural habitats.

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Main Author: Sheldon, David (David Quentin)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Watertown, MA : Charlesbridge, c2009.
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Summary:When William Beebe was born in 1877, scientists had only begun to explore the natural world, a world that fascinated Beebe even as a child. He studied migratory birds, rain forest canopies, and ocean depths. Beebe was a pioneer of ecology, observing wildlife in their natural habitats.
Physical Description:1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 29 cm.
Awards:A Junior Library Guild selection
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9781580893411 (reinforced)
1580893414 (reinforced)
Author Notes:David Sheldon is the author/illustrator of BARNUM BROWN: DINOSAUR HUNTER (Walker). He has also illustrated several children's books including BUGS! (Zonderkidz). David lives near Asheville, North Carolina.