Bourgeois, Paulette. <br/><br/>
The dirt on dirt / 
by Paulette Bourgeois with Kathy Vanderlinden ; illustrated by Martha Newbigging. 
 - Hardcover ed. 
 - Toronto, ON ;  Tonawanda, NY :  Kids Can Press,  c2008. 
 - 48 p. :  col. ill., col. map ;  23 x 28 cm. 
<br/><br/> Includes index. 
<br/><br/> Wilson's Children, January 2009  School Library Journal, May 2008  Booklist, March 2008  Horn Book, October 2008  Teacher Librarian, February 2009  Library Media Connection, April 2008  Resource Links, June 2008  Science and Children (N.S.T.A.), October 2008  Science Books & Films (A.A.A.S.), January 2009 
<br/><br/> Illustrations, photographs, and text describe where dirt comes from and its importance to nature; and includes instructions for creating a fossil footprint and growing a garden playhouse. 
<br/><br/> 5.9  3-6  Follett Library Resources 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>1554531012 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Soils--Juvenile literature.<br/>Soil ecology--Juvenile literature.<br/>Soils.<br/>Soil ecology.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>631.4