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Fungus is Among Us!

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Fungus is Among Us! by Joy Keller is a delightful children's book that explores the fascinating world of fungi. Through engaging storytelling and whimsical illustrations, the book introduces young readers to the diverse and often surprising roles fungi play in the ecosystem, inspiring curiosity about nature's smallest wonders.
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Format: Hardback
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This book may appeal to you if you're interested in sparking a child's curiosity about the fascinating world of fungi, presented through engaging rhymes and vibrant illustrations. It's perfect for young readers who enjoy learning about nature in a fun, accessible, and educational manner.

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Age range 6 to 9

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Age range 6 to 9

You can run, but you can't hide... They're in the air you breathe. They're in the food you eat. They're on your body. Fungi are EVERYWHERE! But wait... do you need to be afraid?

From fun facts about fairy circles to the delicious secret behind pizza, Fungus is Among Us! is the perfect read for young scientists. It even contains a Q & A section with a real-life mycologist!

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Fungus is Among Us! by Joy Keller is praised for providing a captivating introduction to fungi, highlighting their critical role in the ecosystem. The book is commended for its engaging rhythm and informative nature, making it an excellent choice for lively read-aloud sessions with children.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781943147649

Publisher: The Innovation Press

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 24 September 2019

Country: United States

Imprint: The Innovation Press

Illustration: 40 Illustrations

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Erica Salcedo
  • Illustrated by Erica Salcedo

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 248.0mm

Height: 248.0mm

Weight: 300g

Pages: 40

About the Author

Joy Keller is the author of fun and fantastic picture books, including Monster Trucks and Miss Turie's Magic Creatures. When she's not writing, she's teaching fourth graders how to write. She lives in Fairport, New York with her husband, two children, and several cats. Erica Salcedo is an illustrator based in Cuenca, Spain. She studied Fine Art at Castilla-La Mancha University, before earning a master's degree in graphic design and illustration from the University of Valencia. She has illustrated many books, including Kid Normal by Greg James.

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