You wouldn't want to live without dirt
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Contributors
Bergin, Mark, 1961- illustrator.
Published
[New York] : Franklin Watts, an imprint of Scholastic Inc., [2016].
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 25 cm.
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LocationCall NumberStatus
Decatur Public Library - JUV - CITY CHAMBERSJ 631.4 GRAOn Shelf
Keller Public Library - Children/Juvenile NonfictionCHILD SCIENCE PLANTS FARM/GARDOn Shelf
Watauga Public Library - Children/Juvenile NonfictionJ 631.4 GRAHAMOn Shelf

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Published
[New York] : Franklin Watts, an imprint of Scholastic Inc., [2016].
Format
Book
Language
English
Accelerated Reader
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Level 5.7, 1 Points

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Includes index.
Description
What if we didnt have any dirt or soil? Its hard to imagine. The ground would look different and many of the plants, trees and animals we know today would disappear. Dirt, and or soil, supplies a surprising variety of raw materials for making things. Learn about the ways dirt and soil have been used by humans over the centuries, from cave paintings to crop farming, and the exciting prospects for dirt and soil we may see in the future.
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Where does soil come from? -- Types of soil -- A home for life -- What can you make from soil? -- Building with soil -- Covering up -- Growing plants -- Fuel from soil -- Look out! -- Losing soil -- Health and beauty -- Looking into the future.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Graham, I., & Bergin, M. (2016). You wouldn't want to live without dirt . Franklin Watts, an imprint of Scholastic Inc..

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Graham, Ian, 1953- and Mark Bergin. 2016. You Wouldn't Want to Live Without Dirt. Franklin Watts, an imprint of Scholastic Inc.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Graham, Ian, 1953- and Mark Bergin. You Wouldn't Want to Live Without Dirt Franklin Watts, an imprint of Scholastic Inc, 2016.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Graham, Ian, and Mark Bergin. You Wouldn't Want to Live Without Dirt Franklin Watts, an imprint of Scholastic Inc., 2016.

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