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Alexander von Humboldt

Explorer, Naturalist & Environmental Pioneer

Explorer, Naturalist & Environmental Pioneer

Explorer, Naturalist & Environmental Pioneer

By Danica Novgorodoff

By Danica Novgorodoff

By Danica Novgorodoff

By Danica Novgorodoff

By Danica Novgorodoff
Read by Nicholas Guy Smith

By Danica Novgorodoff
Read by Nicholas Guy Smith

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Hardcover $17.99

Feb 22, 2022 | ISBN 9781524773083 | 4-8 years

Ebook $4.99

Feb 22, 2022 | ISBN 9781524773106 | 4-8 years

Audiobook Download $5.00

Feb 22, 2022 | 31 Minutes | 4-8 years

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    About Alexander von Humboldt

    Budding botanists, growing geologists, and early explorers will dive into this picture book biography about the father of ecology, Alexander von Humboldt. The captivating prose and art from a New York Times bestselling illustrator will spark a passion for discovery and conservation in the youngest readers.

    Whether sailing across the ocean, hiking through the jungle, or climbing the highest volcanic peaks, everywhere Alexander went, he observed the land, animals, and culture. And where others saw differences, Alexander spotted connections.
     
    Discover the incredible life of naturalist Alexander von Humboldt, whose explorations created the basis for modern ecology, whose travels made him one of the most famous scientists of his day, and whose curiosities have inspired generations of creative thinkers.

    About Alexander von Humboldt

    Budding botanists, growing geologists, and early explorers will dive into this picture book biography about the father of ecology, Alexander von Humboldt. The captivating prose and art from a New York Times bestselling illustrator will spark a passion for discovery and conservation in the youngest readers.

    Whether sailing across the ocean, hiking through the jungle, or climbing the highest volcanic peaks, everywhere Alexander went, he observed the land, animals, and culture. And where others saw differences, Alexander spotted connections.
     
    Discover the incredible life of naturalist Alexander von Humboldt, whose explorations created the basis for modern ecology, whose travels made him one of the most famous scientists of his day, and whose curiosities have inspired generations of creative thinkers.

    About Alexander von Humboldt

    Budding botanists, growing geologists, and early explorers will dive into this picture book biography about the father of ecology, Alexander von Humboldt. The captivating prose from a New York Times bestselling illustrator will spark a passion for discovery and conservation in the youngest listeners.

    Whether sailing across the ocean, hiking through the jungle, or climbing the highest volcanic peaks, everywhere Alexander went, he observed the land, animals, and culture. And where others saw differences, Alexander spotted connections.
     
    Discover the incredible life of naturalist Alexander von Humboldt, whose explorations created the basis for modern ecology, whose travels made him one of the most famous scientists of his day, and whose curiosities have inspired generations of creative thinkers.

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    About Danica Novgorodoff

    Danica Novgorodoff makes art and writes stories. Her graphic novels include Slow Storm, The Undertaking of Lily Chen, Refresh Refresh, and Long Way Down written by Jason Reynolds. Danica loves learning the names of plants, climbing mountains, and drawing animals…. More about Danica Novgorodoff

    About Danica Novgorodoff

    Danica Novgorodoff makes art and writes stories. Her graphic novels include Slow Storm, The Undertaking of Lily Chen, Refresh Refresh, and Long Way Down written by Jason Reynolds. Danica loves learning the names of plants, climbing mountains, and drawing animals…. More about Danica Novgorodoff

    About Danica Novgorodoff

    Danica Novgorodoff makes art and writes stories. Her graphic novels include Slow Storm, The Undertaking of Lily Chen, Refresh Refresh, and Long Way Down written by Jason Reynolds. Danica loves learning the names of plants, climbing mountains, and drawing animals…. More about Danica Novgorodoff

    Product Details

    Category: Children’s Nonfiction | Children’s Picture Books

    Hardcover | $17.99
    Published by Crown Books for Young Readers
    Feb 22, 2022 | 40 Pages | 9-1/4 x 11 | 4-8 years | ISBN 9781524773083

    Category: Children’s Nonfiction | Children’s Picture Books

    Ebook | $4.99
    Published by Crown Books for Young Readers
    Feb 22, 2022 | 40 Pages | 4-8 years | ISBN 9781524773106

    Category: Children’s Nonfiction | Audiobooks

    Audiobook Download | $5.00
    Published by Listening Library
    Feb 22, 2022 | 31 Minutes | 4-8 years | ISBN 9780593509289

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    Praise

    ★ “An engaging text, illustrated with pleasing pencil drawings and vivid watercolor washes. A memorable introduction to Humboldt.” —Booklist, starred review

    “Science and nature fans alike will dig into this biography with wonder and awe as they learn about a real-life naturalist.” —School Library Journal

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