Bioblitz! counting critters

You might be amazed at the large number of insects, birds, and small mammals that inhabit even a very small plot of land. In this story Gabriel's dad, a ranger for the local municipal park, is helping with a Biodiversity Day (or Bioblitz), and he invites Gabriel and his cousin Ava to participate. Wi...

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Main Author: Edwards Richmond, Susan (Author)
Other Authors: Coleman, Stephanie Fizer (Illustrator)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Atlanta, Georgia : Peachtree Publishing Company, [2022]
Edition:First edition.
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Summary:You might be amazed at the large number of insects, birds, and small mammals that inhabit even a very small plot of land. In this story Gabriel's dad, a ranger for the local municipal park, is helping with a Biodiversity Day (or Bioblitz), and he invites Gabriel and his cousin Ava to participate. With Gabriel's expertise in bugs and Ava's eye for birds, the two cousins are eager to start the hunt in the park. They are placed on different teams, competing to see which group finds the most species of animal life in the time allotted.
Physical Description:1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 25 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9781682637838
1682637832
9781682633113
168263311X
Author Notes:Susan Edwards Richmond is the author of Bird Count (Peachtree), winner of the Parent's Choice Silver Award and the International Literacy Association's Primary Fiction Award. A passionate birder and naturalist, Susan teaches preschool on a farm and wildlife sanctuary in eastern Massachusetts. She earned her M.A. in Creative Writing from the University of California, Davis, and is an award-winning poet with five collections of nature-based poetry for adults. She is happiest exploring natural habitats with her husband and two daughters.

Stephanie Fizer Coleman is an illustrator and freelance designer. She has created the art for many children's books and loves drawing animals. For her 100 Days project in 2018, she drew one hundred birds. Stephanie lives and works in West Virginia.