Boring, Mel 1939-
Overview
| Works: | 20 works in 66 publications in 4 languages and 6,562 library holdings |
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| Genres: | Juvenile works Field guides Biography History |
| Roles: | Author |
Publication Timeline
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Most widely held works by
Mel Boring
Guinea pig scientists : bold self-experimenters in science and medicine by
Leslie A Dendy(
Book
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8 editions published between 2005 and 2014 in English and held by 2,233 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Stories of ten men and women, from the 1770s to the present, who devoted their lives, and sometimes risked them, to answer some of the big questions in science and medicine
8 editions published between 2005 and 2014 in English and held by 2,233 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Stories of ten men and women, from the 1770s to the present, who devoted their lives, and sometimes risked them, to answer some of the big questions in science and medicine
Birds, nests, and eggs by
Mel Boring(
Book
)
10 editions published between 1996 and 2015 in English and Chinese and held by 1,046 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A guide to identifying fifteen different birds, providing information about the physical characteristics and habits of each, as well as about the nests they build and the eggs they lay
10 editions published between 1996 and 2015 in English and Chinese and held by 1,046 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A guide to identifying fifteen different birds, providing information about the physical characteristics and habits of each, as well as about the nests they build and the eggs they lay
Caterpillars, bugs, and butterflies by
Mel Boring(
Book
)
9 editions published between 1996 and 2015 in English and Chinese and held by 897 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
An introduction to the world of insects, caterpillars, and butterflies including identification information, educational activities, and fun facts
9 editions published between 1996 and 2015 in English and Chinese and held by 897 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
An introduction to the world of insects, caterpillars, and butterflies including identification information, educational activities, and fun facts
Rabbits, squirrels, and chipmunks by
Mel Boring(
Book
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8 editions published between 1996 and 2015 in English and Chinese and held by 716 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Describes the physical characteristics and habits of a variety of rabbits, squirrels, and chipmunks
8 editions published between 1996 and 2015 in English and Chinese and held by 716 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Describes the physical characteristics and habits of a variety of rabbits, squirrels, and chipmunks
Fun with nature by
Mel Boring(
Book
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6 editions published between 1998 and 1999 in English and held by 565 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Provides detailed descriptions and illustrations of more than 150 different animals and plants
6 editions published between 1998 and 1999 in English and held by 565 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Provides detailed descriptions and illustrations of more than 150 different animals and plants
Incredible constructions and the people who built them by
Mel Boring(
Book
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1 edition published in 1984 in English and held by 299 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Describes the building of ten constructions spanning 500 years of American history. Includes the Mesa Verde cliff dwellings, the Washington Monument, the Holland Tunnel, the Mount Rushmore carvings, and the Mackinac Bridge
1 edition published in 1984 in English and held by 299 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Describes the building of ten constructions spanning 500 years of American history. Includes the Mesa Verde cliff dwellings, the Washington Monument, the Holland Tunnel, the Mount Rushmore carvings, and the Mackinac Bridge
Sealth by
Mel Boring(
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2 editions published between 1978 and 1988 in English and held by 231 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A biography of the Indian chief, leader of the tribes of the Puget Sound area in the first half of the nineteenth century
2 editions published between 1978 and 1988 in English and held by 231 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A biography of the Indian chief, leader of the tribes of the Puget Sound area in the first half of the nineteenth century
Clowns, the fun makers by
Mel Boring(
Book
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2 editions published in 1980 in English and held by 228 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A history of clowns and clowning down through the ages, describing many of today's clowns and their acts. Has suggestions for becoming a clown
2 editions published in 1980 in English and held by 228 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A history of clowns and clowning down through the ages, describing many of today's clowns and their acts. Has suggestions for becoming a clown
Wovoka by
Mel Boring(
Book
)
3 editions published in 1981 in English and held by 162 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A biography of the Paiute messiah whose vision of a land free from white domination led to the Ghost Dance religion and was ultimately shattered by the Wounded Knee Massacre
3 editions published in 1981 in English and held by 162 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A biography of the Paiute messiah whose vision of a land free from white domination led to the Ghost Dance religion and was ultimately shattered by the Wounded Knee Massacre
Flamingos, loons, and pelicans by
Mel Boring(
Book
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3 editions published between 2005 and 2015 in English and Chinese and held by 91 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Examines these birds and their environment. Also includes activities and a scrapbook section
3 editions published between 2005 and 2015 in English and Chinese and held by 91 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Examines these birds and their environment. Also includes activities and a scrapbook section
The rainmaker by
Mel Boring(
Book
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2 editions published in 1980 in English and held by 8 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
2 editions published in 1980 in English and held by 8 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Guinea pig scientists : bold self-experimenters in science and medicine by
Leslie A Dendy(
Recording
)
3 editions published in 2008 in English and held by 5 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Stories of ten men and women, from the 1770s to the present, who devoted their lives, and sometimes risked them, to answer some of the big questions in science and medicine
3 editions published in 2008 in English and held by 5 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Stories of ten men and women, from the 1770s to the present, who devoted their lives, and sometimes risked them, to answer some of the big questions in science and medicine
Jibun no karada de jikkenshitai : Inochigake no kagakusha retsuden(
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2 editions published in 2007 in Japanese and held by 5 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
2 editions published in 2007 in Japanese and held by 5 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Gini pigŭ saiŏnt'isŭt'ŭ : chagi rŭl saengch'e sirhŏmhan kwahakchadŭl by
Leslie A Dendy(
Book
)
1 edition published in 2006 in Korean and held by 2 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Stories of ten men and women, from the 1770s to the present, who devoted their lives, and sometimes risked them, to answer some of the big questions in science and medicine
1 edition published in 2006 in Korean and held by 2 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Stories of ten men and women, from the 1770s to the present, who devoted their lives, and sometimes risked them, to answer some of the big questions in science and medicine
Caterpillars, bugs, and butterflies by
Mel Boring(
Book
)
1 edition published in 1996 in English and held by 1 WorldCat member library worldwide
An introduction to the world of caterpillars, butterflies, and other insects, including identification information, educational activities, and fun facts
1 edition published in 1996 in English and held by 1 WorldCat member library worldwide
An introduction to the world of caterpillars, butterflies, and other insects, including identification information, educational activities, and fun facts
All about birds(
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)
1 edition published in 2004 in English and held by 1 WorldCat member library worldwide
1 edition published in 2004 in English and held by 1 WorldCat member library worldwide
Mosby's patient teaching guides by
Mel Boring(
Book
)
1 edition published in 1996 in English and held by 1 WorldCat member library worldwide
1 edition published in 1996 in English and held by 1 WorldCat member library worldwide
Sealth by
Mel Boring(
)
1 edition published in 1978 in English and held by 1 WorldCat member library worldwide
A biography of the Indian chief, leader of the tribes of the Puget Sound area in the first half of the nineteenth century
1 edition published in 1978 in English and held by 1 WorldCat member library worldwide
A biography of the Indian chief, leader of the tribes of the Puget Sound area in the first half of the nineteenth century
Birds, nests, and eggs. (Pbk.) by
Mel Boring(
Book
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1 edition published in 1996 in English and held by 1 WorldCat member library worldwide
Groups birds according to whether they are found in city and town, farm country, field and meadow, or woodland and then describes the birds, their nests, and their eggs
1 edition published in 1996 in English and held by 1 WorldCat member library worldwide
Groups birds according to whether they are found in city and town, farm country, field and meadow, or woodland and then describes the birds, their nests, and their eggs
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Alphabet books Animal painters Animals Audubon, John James, Authors Birds Birds--Eggs Birds--Nests Building Butterflies Caterpillars Children's literature Chipmunks Civil engineering Clowns Crabs Echinodermata Flamingos Ghost dance Illustrators Indians of North America--Religion Insects Kings and rulers Lizards Loons MacLachlan, Patricia McNulty, Faith Mollusks Natural history Nature study Nests Ornithologists Paiute Indians Pelicans Rabbits Salamanders Scientists Seattle,--Chief, Self-experimentation in medicine Shells Snakes South Dakota Squirrels Suquamish Indians Texas--Houston Trees Turtles United States Wounded Knee Massacre (South Dakota : 1890) Wovoka,
