Kathryn Lasky

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Works

The Weaver's Gift

Kathryn Lasky, Christopher G. Knight

Describes the many activities that take place from the time a sheep is sheared until the fleece is woven into a soft blanket.

 

Sugaring Time

Kathryn Lasky

Text and photographs show how a family taps the sap from maple trees and processes it into maple syrup.

 

John Muir: America's First Environmentalist

Kathryn Lasky, Stan Fellows

From the meadows of Scotland to the farms of Wisconsin, from the swamps of Florida to the Alaskan tundra, John Muir loved the land. Born in 1838, he was a writer, a scholar, an inventor, a shepherd, a farmer, and an explorer, but above all, he was a naturalist.
 

The Man Who Made Time Travel

Kathryn Lasky, Kevin Hawkes

Describes the need for sailors to be able to determine their position at sea and the efforts of John Harrison, an eighteenth century man who spent his life refining instruments to enable them to do this.
 
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