Ballard, Carol.

How we use soil / Soil Carol Ballard. - Chicago, Ill. : Raintree, c2005. - 32 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm. - Raintree perspectives .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 30) and index.

Soil and its properties -- What is soil made from? -- What is soil like? -- Soil and drainage -- Soil for growing -- Soil for farming -- Soil for living in -- Soil for rotting -- Soil for building -- Moving soil -- Soil for play -- Soil for pottery -- Soil and the environment -- Find out for yourself.

ISBN: 141090606X 1410908976 (pbk.)

LCCN: 2004002919

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Soils.
Soil biology.

LC Class. No.: S591.3 / .B36 2005

Dewey Class. No.: 577.5/7