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48 pp.
| Putnam |
May, 2012 |
TradeISBN 978-0-399-25520-5$17.99
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K-3
Arnosky's amiable illustrations accompany Crinkleroot's generalized advice to "give back to Nature." Some suggestions, such as putting out seed for birds in winter, may be doable for kids. But others are vague, if sometimes environmentally questionable, such as planting butterfly bushes, which are considered invasive in over two dozen states.