Exploring Nature with Your Child: An Introduction to the Enjoyment and Understanding of Nature - Softcover

Shuttlesworth, Dorothy Edwards

9780548453483: Exploring Nature with Your Child: An Introduction to the Enjoyment and Understanding of Nature

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ISBN 10: 0548453489 ISBN 13: 9780548453483

Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, 2007

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Copyright 1952 by The Greystone Press, 100 Sixth A venue, New York City 13. All rights reserved, including the right to reproduce this book or portions thereof in any form, except for the inclusion of brief quotations in a review. This book was manufactured in the United States of America and published simultaneously in Canada by Mc Clelland Stewart, Ltd., 25 Hollinger Road, Toronto 16. 11698-6M ACKNOWLEDGMENTS The writing of this book would have been quite impossible without the wholehearted interest of my husband, Melvin Shuttlesworth. His excellent advice and suggestions, as well as practical helps, have been invaluable. I am grateful also to Frederick Drimmer, editor of The Greystone Press, for his guidance and enthusiasm all along the way. My deep appreciation goes also to C. M. Goethe of Sacramento, California, who through a lifetime of nature exploring has caused innumerable parents and children to follow his example, and whose interest in my work over many years has been a constant inspiration. It is impossible to express adequately my debt to the American Museum of Natural History, where my work gives me the privilege of discussing the various aspects of nature with brilliant scientists who are devoting their lives to the study of some particular field of the natural sciences. Particularly am I indebted to the following members of the Scientific Staff who have read and helpfully criticized chapters of this book: Dr. John T. Zimmer, Curator of Birds; T. Donald Carter, Assistant Curator of Mammals; Francesca R. La Monte, Associate Curator of Fishes; Bessie Matalas Hecht, Scientific A ssistant, Amphibians and Reptiles; John Pallister, Research A ssociate, Insects and Spiders; Farida A. Wiley, I nstructor, Department of Education; Dr. Henry K. Svenson, Curator, Forestry and Botany; Robert R. Ccles, Chairman, Astronomy and the Hayden Planetarium. Also my
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