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The flower hunter : William Bartram, America's first naturalist /

Young Billy Bartram keeps a journal of his experiences learning about the plants of the colonial United States from his father, John Bartram, as they travel together gathering specimens and planting seeds.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ray, Deborah Kogan, 1940-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, [2004]
Subjects:
Bartram, William, > 1739-1823 > Juvenile literature.
Bartram, John, > 1699-1777 > Juvenile literature.
Botanists > United States > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Naturalists > United States > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Bartram, William, > 1739-1823.
Bartram, John, > 1699-1777.
Botanists.
Naturalists.
Scientists.
Online Access:Contributor biographical information
Description
Summary:Young Billy Bartram keeps a journal of his experiences learning about the plants of the colonial United States from his father, John Bartram, as they travel together gathering specimens and planting seeds.
Item Description:"Frances Foster books."
Physical Description:1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm.
Awards:Outstanding Science Trade Books for Students K-12, 2005.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:0374345899