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Barbara Cork

Author of The Usborne Complete First Book of Nature

36 Works 3,327 Members 18 Reviews

About the Author

Includes the names: Barbara Cork, B. Taylor Cork, Barbara Taylor Cork, Barbara Taylor-Cork

Series

Works by Barbara Cork

The Usborne Complete First Book of Nature (1990) 752 copies, 2 reviews
Rocks and Fossils (Hobby Guides (Usborne Paperback)) (1983) 536 copies, 1 review
Usborne Mysteries & Marvels of Plant Life (1983) 449 copies, 3 reviews
Butterflies and Moths (1980) 285 copies, 2 reviews
Archaeology: The Usborne Young Scientist (1984) 267 copies
Flowers (1980) 217 copies
Birds (1980) 206 copies
Wild Animals (1982) 131 copies
Usborne First Book of Nature: Birds Trees Flowers Butterflies and Moths (1980) 98 copies, 2 reviews
Usborne Pocket Nature (2003) 73 copies
Pandas : Facts-Stories-Games (1989) 42 copies
Be an Expert Weather Forecaster (1992) 36 copies, 1 review
Elephants (Facts-Stories-Games) (1989) 36 copies
Sam Starts School (2002) 33 copies, 3 reviews
Katie Goes to the Hospital (2002) 22 copies, 1 review
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animals (84) archaeology (42) biology (37) birds (71) botany (31) butterflies (51) children (33) children's (34) earth science (15) fish (28) flowers (55) fossils (32) geology (52) history (25) homeschool (18) insects (59) mammals (15) minerals (18) moths (29) nature (122) nature study (19) non-fiction (132) picture book (20) plants (82) reference (22) rocks (48) science (347) Sonlight (19) trees (30) Usborne (63)

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Birthdate
20th Century
Gender
female

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20 reviews
muumi1,788 reviews
Usborne first nature: Butterflies and moths by Rosamund Kidman Cox
Solid information, well presented. Accurate and detailed illustrations. Worth keeping on the schoolroom Natural Science shelf. But since we no longer have a schoolroom, and since Butterflies are Patient is equally accurate and less didactic (although also less complete in its information), it has been supplanted.
Jul 22, 2019 (Edited)1 other review
SABC976 reviews
Mysteries and Marvels of Plant Life by Barbara Cork
This is an exciting and detailed book of amazing and mysterious facts of nature.
Jul 30, 20252 other reviews
justmum87 reviews
The Usborne Complete First Book of Nature (Usborne First Nature) by Rosamund Kidman Cox
A very good reference guide for the majority of easily identifiable British species - designed for children - includes a few puzzles.
Oct 30, 20161 other review
Mary_Machado19 reviews
Weather forecaster (Be an expert) by Barbara Cork
science, weather, experiments
May 16, 2025
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Dee Morgan Illustrator
David Wright Illustrator
David Bennett Designer
Betty Root Language consultant
Anne Sharples Designer
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Bob Bampton Illustrator
Gillian Ghate Language consultant
Björn Lundgren Translator

Statistics

Works
36
Members
3,327
Popularity
#7,688
Rating
4.0
Reviews
18
ISBNs
115
Languages
7

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