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Magic in a drop of water : (Record no. 448289)

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DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION
control field 20250511190234.0
FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION
fixed length control field 241030t20252025nyua jr 000 0beng d
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER
LC control number 2024051594
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9780593620229
SYSTEM CONTROL NUMBER
System control number (Sirsi) i9780593620229
ORIGINAL STUDY NUMBER FOR COMPUTER DATA FILES
Source (agency assigning number) 75678652
CATALOGING SOURCE
Original cataloging agency DLC
Language of cataloging eng
Description conventions rda
Transcribing agency DLC
Modifying agency OCLCO
-- KCP
-- WWBK
AUTHENTICATION CODE
Authentication code pcc
GEOGRAPHIC AREA CODE
Geographic area code n-us---
DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 580.92
Edition number 23/eng/20241120
AUTHOR NAME
AUTHOR NAME Winterbottom, Julie
TITLE STATEMENT
Title Magic in a drop of water :
Remainder of title how Ruth Patrick taught the world about water pollution /
Statement of responsibility, etc written by Julie Winterbottom ; illustrated by Susan Reagan.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent 1 volume (unpaged)
Other physical details colour illustrations
Dimensions 27 cm.
TARGET AUDIENCE NOTE
Target audience note 6+ years.
SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc An entertaining and gorgeous picture book biography of scientist and environmental hero Ruth Patrick, one of the first to warn about the dangers of pollution. A brilliant scientist and intrepid explorer, the ecologist Ruth Patrick taught the world how to care for the environment. She studied water pollution long before it became a public concern and gave other scientists the tools to do something about it. Born in 1907, Ruth Patrick was one of the only women in her field when she made her breakthrough discovery about biodiversity and the ecosystem of rivers, forever changing how ecologists understand pollution.
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Water
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Biodiversity
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Botanists
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Women botanists
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Environmental protection
ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Reagan, Susan
Relator term illustrator.
LOCAL PROCESSING INFORMATION (OCLC)
a 580.92 WIN 455
Copies
Piece designation (barcode) Koha full call number School Code Collection
VRCS14469580.92 WINVernon River Consolidated SchoolProtecting Mother Earth
upei18481580.92 WINEducation Learning Commons