Dwight Kuhn

Author of My First Book of Nature: How Living Things Grow (Cartwheel Learning Bookshelf)

About the Author

Dwight Kuhn has a degree in biology and taught school for eighteen years. His interest in photography and nature led him to be the sole photographer for 167 printed nature books for children. His work has appeared in more than 60 photo essays featured in major magazines such as: Audubon, Natural show more History, GEO, Smithsonian, National Geographic, National Wildlife, and Ranger Rick. His books have won several awards including SB&F Prize for Excellence in Science Literature, Animal Behavior Society's Outstanding Children's Book Award, John Burrough's Book Award, New York Times Review, Editor's Choice, Parent's Choice Gold Award and Outstanding Science Trade Books for Children. Dwight is sharing his photographs and design skills to make eBooks for children. (Bowker Author Biography) show less

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Works by Dwight Kuhn

More Than Just a Vegetable Garden (More Than Just a Series) (1990) 13 copies

Nature Close-Up - Spittlebugs and Other Sap Tappers (2003) 9 copies

More Than Just a Flower Garden (1990) 7 copies

Nature Close-Up - Plant Clones (2003) 6 copies

Flowers (2003) 4 copies

Nature Close-Up - Stink Bugs (2003) 3 copies

Nature Close-Up - Dragonflies and Damselflies (2005) 2 copies

Slime moulds and fungi (1999) 1 copy

What Makes: A Spider a Spider (2014) 1 copy

My First Book of Nature by Dwight Kuhn 1 copy

Kids First Book - Plants to Know (2014) 1 copy

Kids First Book - Birds to Know (2014) 1 copy

Symbiosis: Who's Living with Me? 1 copy

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Associated Works

From Acorn to Oak Tree (Welcome Books: How Things Grow) (2000) — Photographer — 355 copies, 4 reviews

From Seed to Pumpkin (Welcome Books: How Things Grow) (2000) — Photographer — 294 copies, 1 review

At the Farm (Look Once, Look Again Science Series) (1998) — Photographer — 270 copies, 1 review

Fruits & Seeds (Look Once, Look Again Science Series) (1998) — Photographer — 145 copies

Rotten Pumpkin (2013) — Photographer — 49 copies, 2 reviews

The Little Raccoon (Pictureback(R)) (2001) — Photographer — 34 copies, 1 review

National Geographic Magazine 1984 v165 #2 February (1984) — Photographer — 26 copies, 1 review

Lucky Mouse (1995) — Photographer — 4 copies

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