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Author Nezhukumatathil, Aimee, author.

Title World of wonders : in praise of fireflies, whale sharks, and other astonishments / Aimee Nezhukumatathil ; with illustrations by Fumi Mini Nakamura.

Edition First edition.
Publication Info. Minneapolis, Minnesota : Milkweed Editions, [2020]
Bookmark link: https://library.naperville-lib.org:444/record=b2021779~S1
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 95th Street Adult Nonfiction  590 NEZ    AVAILABLE
 95th Street Adult Nonfiction  590 NEZ    AVAILABLE
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 Nichols Adult Nonfiction  590 NEZ    AVAILABLE
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Description 165 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 23 cm
Contents Catalpa Tree -- Firefly -- Peacock -- Comb Jelly -- Touch-Me-Nots -- Cactus Wren -- Narwhal -- Axolotl -- Dancing Frog -- Vampire Squid -- Monsoon -- Corpse Flower -- Bonne Macaque -- Calendars Poetica -- Whale Shark -- Potoo -- Cara Cara Orange -- Octopus -- Grey Cockatiel -- Dragon Fruit -- Flamingo -- Ribbon Eel -- Questions while searching for birds with my half-white sons, aged six and nine, National Audubon Bird Count Day, Oxford, MS -- Superb bird of Paradise -- Red-spotted Newt -- Southern Cassowary -- Monarch Butterfl -- Firefly (redux) -- Acknowledgements.
Summary "From beloved, award-winning poet Aimee Nezhukumatathil comes a debut work of nonfiction-a collection of essays about the natural world, and the way its inhabitants can teach, support, and inspire us"-- Provided by publisher.
Subject Essays.
Animals -- Anecdotes.
ISBN 9781571313652 (hardcover)
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