The Leaf Detective: How Margaret Lowman Uncovered Secrets in the Rainforest
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The Scientist Who Took to the Treetops
Written by Heather Lang and illustrated by Jana Christy, The Leaf Detective is a picture book biography of Margaret Lowman, a scientist who pioneered the study of rainforest canopies.
It follows Lowman from a childhood fascination with the natural world to becoming one of the first researchers to investigate life high in the treetops, overcoming setbacks along the way to become a leading voice for ...
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The Scientist Who Took to the Treetops
Written by Heather Lang and illustrated by Jana Christy, The Leaf Detective is a picture book biography of Margaret Lowman, a scientist who pioneered the study of rainforest canopies.
It follows Lowman from a childhood fascination with the natural world to becoming one of the first researchers to investigate life high in the treetops, overcoming setbacks along the way to become a leading voice for rainforest conservation.
Aimed at children aged around seven to ten, the book includes an author's note and bibliography, making it a fitting pick for young readers curious about science and nature.
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