Montgomery, Heather L

Describes how various scientists who explored nature and collected specimens as children went on to become renowned scientists in their fields. Includes an author's note about collecting specimens and resources for further investigation.

"Follow the scientists, around the world and into their labs, who are studying animals and the germs that attack them"--Provided by publisher.

"A science educator honors children's curiosity and pockets full of 'stuff' by introducing nine scientists who collected natural treasures when they were young. Collecting, sorting, and playing with shells, stones, and other objects taught these young people how to observe, classify, and discover"--.

"Metamorphosis can be found throughout nature beyond just caterpillars and tadpoles. This [book] . . . explores some of the ocean's most fascinating creatures while explaining how and why these creatures metamorphose"--Provided by publisher.

Looks at how the remains of road-killed animals are used in scientific research, taxidermy, and other purposes.

A picture book introduction to the parenting behavior of insects.

"The author explores various scientific and medical applications of poop"--Provided by the publisher.

Looks at how the remains of road-killed animals are used in scientific research, taxidermy, and other purposes.

"Describes unsolved mysteries of nature from around the world."--Provided by publisher.