The Earth Moved
On the Remarkable Achievements of Earthworms
$38.47
- Paperback
240 pages
- Release Date
11 March 2005
Summary
“You know a book is good when you actually welcome one of those howling days of wind and sleet that makes going out next to impossible.” The New York Times In The Earth Moved, Amy Stewart takes us on a journey through the underground world and introduces us to one of its most amazing denizens. The earthworm may be small, spineless, and blind, but its impact on the ecosystem is profound. It ploughs the soil, fights plant diseases, cleans up pollution, and turns ordinary dirt into fertile land…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781565124684 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1565124685 |
| Author: | Amy Stewart |
| Publisher: | Workman Publishing |
| Imprint: | Algonquin Books |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 240 |
| Release Date: | 11 March 2005 |
| Weight: | 240g |
| Dimensions: | 208mm x 138mm x 20mm |
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“You know a book is good when you actually welcome one of those howling days of wind and sleet that makes going out next to impossible” – The New York Times
“You know a book is good when you actually welcome one of those howling days of wind and sleet that makes going out next to impossible”
–The New York Times
About The Author
Amy Stewart
Amy Stewart is the award-winning author of six books on the perils and pleasures of the natural world. She is the cofounder of the popular blog Garden Rant and is a contributing editor at Fine Gardening magazine. She lives in Portland with her husband Scott Brown, a rare book dealer. When she isn’t writing, she’s making art, which you can see on Instagram, or teaching art and writing classes online.
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