The Handbook of Nature Study by Anna Botsford Comstock 20th Century "One of the most powerful

"One of the most powerful books that I’ve read in 2020

the Pulitzer Prize

this picture book biography recalls the life and contributions of a horticulturist in the late 19th century

Recognize and treasure it when you experience it

a catchy refrain that emphasizes Sessions's can-do attitude

The Handbook of Nature Study by Anna Botsford Comstock 20th Century "One of the most powerfulA matchless handbook for decades, this classic work has been the natural history bible for countless teachers and others who seek information about their environment. Written originally for those elementary school teachers who knew little of common plants and animals, and even less about the earth beneath their feet and the skies overhead, this book is for the most part as valid and helpful today as it was when first written in 1911 and revised in the