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Item Information   Holdings       More by this author     Costa, James T., 1963- author.     Subjects     Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882 -- Homes and haunts.     Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882 -- Knowledge and learning.     Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882 -- Childhood and youth.     Down House (Bromley, London, England)     Evolution (Biology) -- History.     Natural history -- Experiments -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Costa, James T., 1963- author.       by title:      Darwin's backyard : ...         MARC Display

Darwin's backyard : how small experiments led to a big theory / James T. Costa. by Costa, James T., 1963- author. New York, NY : W.W. Norton & Company, [2017] Subjects Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882 -- Homes and haunts.   Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882 -- Knowledge and learning.   Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882 -- Childhood and youth.   Down House (Bromley, London, England)   Evolution (Biology) -- History.   Natural history -- Experiments -- Handbooks, manuals, etc. Description:  xviii, 441 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm Edition:  First edition. Notes:  "Includes directions for eighteen hands-on experiments, for home, school, yard, or garden."--Jacket. Contents:  Origins of an experimentiser. Experimentising : going to seed -- Barnacles to barbs. Experimentising : doing your barnacles -- Untangling the bank. Experimentising : a taste for botany -- Buzzing places. Experimentising : bees' cells and bubbles -- A grand game of chess. Experimentising : getting around -- The sex lives of plants. Experimentising : Darwinian encounters of the floral kind -- It bears on design. Experimentising : orchidelirium -- Plants with volition. Experimentising : feed me, Seymour! -- Crafty and sagacious climbers. Experimentising : seek and ye shall find -- Earthworm serenade. Experimentising : get thee to a wormery. ISBN:  9780393239898 0393239896 Book Format:    Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Copy Status   New Jersey State Library Browsing Collection - Level 3 576.82 Cos c.1 Checked In Request Copy Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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