The how and why wonder book of birds
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV004.20.20
- Call Number
- 598.2 MAT
- Author
- Mathewson, Robert F.
- Contributor
- Ferguson, Walter
- Smith, Ned, 1919-1985
- Wolf, Donald D.
- Blackwood, Paul E., 1913-1997
- White, Oakes A.
- Place of Publication
- New York, N.Y.
- Publisher
- Wonder Books
- Grosset & Dunlap
- Publication Date
- c1960
- Series
- How and why wonder books series, No. 5009.
- Physical Description
- [48] p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm.
- Inscription
- The How and Why Wonder Book of Birds
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Birds
- Readers--Science
- Subjects
- Animals - Birds
- Animals
- Notes
- Inculdes index.
- White, Oakes A from Brookelyn Children's Museum, Brooklyn, N.Y.
- Price: 59 cents
- "Illustrated by Walter Ferguson and Ned Smith"
- "Editorial producation" : Donald D. Wolf
- "Edited under the supervision of Paul Everett Blackwood"
- "Text and illustrations approved by Oakes A. White
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The how and why wonder book of insects
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV004.20.27
- Call Number
- 595.7 ROO
- Author
- Rood, Ronald N.
- Contributor
- Koehler, Cynthia Iliff
- Koehler, Alvin
- Wolf, Donald D.
- Blackwood, Paul E., 1913-1997
- White, Oakes A.
- Place of Publication
- New York, N.Y.
- Publisher
- Wonder Books
- Grosset & Dunlap
- Publication Date
- c1960
- Series
- How and why wonder books series, No. 5007.
- Physical Description
- 48 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm.
- Inscription
- The How and Why Wonder Book of Insects
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Insects
- Nature--Pictorial works
- Notes
- Inculdes index.
- White, Oakes A from Brookelyn Children's Museum, Brooklyn, N.Y.
- Price: 59 cents
- "Illustrated by Cynthia Iliff Koehler and Alvin Koehler".
- "Editorial producation" : Donald D. Wolf
- "Edited under the supervision of Paul Everett Blackwood"
- "Text and illustrations approved by Oakes A. White
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The how and why wonder book of North America
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV014.17.56
- Call Number
- 970 ROB
- Author
- Robbin, Irving
- Contributor
- Sweet, Darrell
- Wolf, Donald D.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- Wonder Books
- Publication Date
- c1962
- Series
- How and why wonder books
- Physical Description
- 48 p. : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.) ; 28 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- North America--Description and travel
- Central America--Description and travel
- West Indies--Description and travel
- Juvenile literature
- Notes
- "Edited under the supervision of Dr. Paul E. Blackwood, U.S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare, Washington, D.C. Text and illustrations approved by Oakes A. White. Brooklyn Children's Museum, Boorklyn, New York." -- t.p.
- "Illustrated by Darrell Sweet"
- "Editorial production, Donald D. Wolf"
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The how and why wonder book of railroads
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV004.20.21
- Call Number
- 625.1 SCH
- Author
- Scharff, Robert
- Contributor
- Zaffo, George J.
- Wolf, Donald D.
- Blackwood, Paul E., 1913-1997
- White, Oakes A.
- Place of Publication
- New York, N.Y.
- Publisher
- Wonder Books
- Publication Date
- c1964
- Series
- How and why wonder books series, No. 5052.
- Physical Description
- 48 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm.
- Inscription
- The How and Why Wonder Book of Railroads
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Railroads
- Railroad trains
- Juvenile literature
- Subjects
- Transportation
- Notes
- Includes index.
- White, Oakes A from Brookelyn Children's Museum, Brooklyn, N.Y.
- Price: 59 cents.
- "Illustrated by George J. Zaffo."
- "Editorial producation" : Donald D. Wolf
- "Edited under the supervision of Paul Everett Blackwood"
- "Text and illustrations approved by Oakes A. White
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The how and why wonder book of rocks and minerals
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV004.20.22
- Call Number
- 552 HYL
- Author
- Hyler, Nelson W.
- Contributor
- Shannon, Kenyon
- Blackwood, Paul E., 1913-1997
- White, Oakes A.
- Place of Publication
- New York, N.Y.
- Publisher
- Wonder Books
- Publication Date
- c1960
- Series
- How and why wonder books series, No. 5004.
- Physical Description
- [48] p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm.
- Inscription
- The How and Why Wonder Book of Rocks and Minerals Douglas & Susan Huffman
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Mineralogy
- Rocks
- Petrology
- Minerals
- Notes
- Includes index.
- White, Oakes A from Brookelyn Children's Museum, Brooklyn, N.Y.
- Price: 50 cents
- "Illustrated by Kenyon Shannon".
- "Edited under the supervision of Paul Everett Blackwood"
- "Text and illustrations approved by Oakes A. White
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The how and why wonder book of trees
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV004.20.23
- Call Number
- 582.16 COE
- Author
- Coe, Geoffrey
- Contributor
- Koehler, Cynthia Iliff
- Koehler, Alvin
- Wolf, Donald D.
- Blackwood, Paul E., 1913-1997
- White, Oakes A.
- Place of Publication
- New York, N.Y.
- Publisher
- Wonder Books
- Publication Date
- c1964
- Series
- How and why wonder books series, No. 5053.
- Physical Description
- 48 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm.
- Inscription
- The How and Why Wonder Book of Trees
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Trees
- Notes
- Includes index.
- White, Oakes A from Brookelyn Children's Museum, Brooklyn, N.Y.
- Price: 59 cents.
- "Illustrated by Cynthia Iliff Koehler and Alvin Koehler".
"Editorial producation" : Donald D. Wolf
- "Edited under the supervision of Paul Everett Blackwood"
- "Text and illustrations approved by Oakes A. White
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