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The dirt book : poems about animals that live beneath our feet / by David L. Harrison ; illustrated by Kate Cosgrove.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextPublisher: New York : Holiday House, [2021]Description: 39 pages : color illustrations ; 23 x 29 cmContent type:
  • text
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780823438617
  • 9781668897720
  • 0823438619
  • 1668897725
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 811 HAR 23
LOC classification:
  • PS3558.A6657 D57 2021
Contents:
This book is about dirt -- Dirt Recipe -- At the Roots of Things -- Doodlebug: One Way Ride -- Trap Door Spider: The Waiting Game -- Earthworm: Dirty Work -- Ant: City Builder -- Grub: Grass Killer -- Mouse: Nightfall Calls -- Bumblebee: Planning for Spring -- Yellow Jacket Wasp: Warning! Warning! Warning! -- Mole: Worm Search -- Toad: Bedtime -- Chipmunk: Busy, Busy, Busy! -- Gopher Tortoise: The Innkeeper -- And Now We Know -- Author notes.
Awards:
  • Texas Bluebonnet Award, 2023
Summary: A collection of poems about dirt and the many organisms that live there such as grubs, trap door spiders, moles, earthworms, chipmunks, and doodlebugs.
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Includes notes about dirt and the organisms that live in it.

School Library Journal, June 2021

Bulletin (Center for Children's Books), May 2021

Kirkus Review, May 2021

A collection of poems about dirt and the many organisms that live there such as grubs, trap door spiders, moles, earthworms, chipmunks, and doodlebugs.

Includes bibliographical references.

4.0

Texas Bluebonnet Award, 2023

K-3

This book is about dirt -- Dirt Recipe -- At the Roots of Things -- Doodlebug: One Way Ride -- Trap Door Spider: The Waiting Game -- Earthworm: Dirty Work -- Ant: City Builder -- Grub: Grass Killer -- Mouse: Nightfall Calls -- Bumblebee: Planning for Spring -- Yellow Jacket Wasp: Warning! Warning! Warning! -- Mole: Worm Search -- Toad: Bedtime -- Chipmunk: Busy, Busy, Busy! -- Gopher Tortoise: The Innkeeper -- And Now We Know -- Author notes.

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