Expedition Backyard
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Expedition Backyard by Rosemary Mosco
Join two best friends-a mole and vole-on their everyday expeditions to find beautiful plants, meet new animals, and learn more about the world all around them in this nonfiction graphic novel.Each day, Mole and Vole venture out into the world - never forgetting their nature journal! - to see what they can find in their own backyard. From pigeons and jumping spiders to swamp milkweed and maple trees, these two explorers get to know every part of their local environment. But after an accidental move from the country to the city, Mole and Vole worry that everything will be different. As they explore, they discover plants to look at and animals to meet in their new home as well.
The story of these two best friends brings to life a nonfiction adventure of finding wonder in nature everywhere - no matter where you live. This book concludes with fun activities for kids to do at home.
Rosemary Mosco is a science writer and artist who is enthusiastic about expressing her enthusiasm for nature. She is the creator of the science webcomic Bird and Moon and has contributed to Audubon, Nature Ecology & Evolution, The Nib, and other publications. She once drew all 162 species of snakes in the United States for six months. The Laysan Albatross is her favorite bird.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780593127346 |
| ISBN 10 | 059312734X |
| Title | Expedition Backyard |
| Author | Rosemary Mosco |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Random House USA Inc |
| Year published | 2022-06-21 |
| Number of pages | 128 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |