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National Trust: Wonder World: Earth

The Natural Science of Soil
By Ben Lerwill
Series: Wonder World
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What's the point of soil? What's it ever done for us? From hosting billions of worms, minibeasts, and microbes, to being the home of fungi that could allow trees to talk, to providing enough nutrients to feed a planet... soil is a muddy, magical, marvellous miracle!... Read More
Format: Paperback / softback
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The first book in a gorgeously illustrated new natural science series for children, produced in collaboration with the National Trust. You'll never look at soil the same way again!

The first book in a gorgeously illustrated new natural science series for children, produced in collaboration with the National Trust. You'll never look at soil the same way again!

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What's the point of soil? What's it ever done for us? From hosting billions of worms, minibeasts, and microbes, to being the home of fungi that could allow trees to talk, to providing enough nutrients to feed a planet... soil is a muddy, magical, marvellous miracle!

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Explore the wonders of soil with National Trust: Wonder World: Earth by Ben Lerwill.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781805130703

Publisher: Nosy Crow Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 10 April 2025

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Nosy Crow Ltd

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Xuan Le
  • Read by Kristin Atherton
  • Illustrated by Xuan Le

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 240.0mm

Height: 290.0mm

Weight: 0g

Pages: 32

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About the Author

Ben Lerwill (Author)
Ben Lerwill has been working as a freelance travel writer for over 15 years. His work has appeared in more than 50 national and international publications, from The Sunday Times to National Geographic Traveller. Ben's passions include the outdoors, music, wildlife, running and reading. He is thrilled that, through children's books, he can share his enthusiasm about the wider world with young readers. He's at his happiest when he's on a long walk and his children haven't yet pinched all the snacks.

Xuan Le (Illustrator)
Based in Vietnam, Xuan Le was born in Ho Chi Minh City. She studied fashion and graphic design and has many years of experience working in children's publishing. Xuan enjoys travelling, exploring nature, reading, and creating miniature models or moulding clay with her niece. One of her favourite activities is sharing hot chocolate while reading stories with the children in her family.

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