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Peggy Kochanoff

“Peggy Kochanoff graduated from Cornell University with a degree in vertebrate zoology and spent a summer working at the Central Park Zoo in New York City. She is the author and illustrator of several books for children, including Be a Beach Detective and Be a Wilderness Detective, which was shortlisted for a Silver Birch Express Award. After marriage and travelling, she settled with her husband and two sons on a tree farm in Nova Scotia.

Books by Peggy Kochanoff

Be a Close-up Nature Detective

Solving the Tiniest Mysteries of the Natural World

by (author) Peggy Kochanoff

Ages
7 to 12
Grades
2 to 7

Be a Camouflage Detective

Looking for Critters That are Hidden, Concealed, or Covered

by (author) Peggy Kochanoff

Ages
7 to 12
Grades
2 to 7

Be a Weather Detective

Solving the Mysteries of Cycles, Seasons, and Elements

by (author) Peggy Kochanoff

Ages
4 to 9
Grades
p to 4

Be a City Nature Detective

Solving the Mysteries of How Plants and Animals Survive in the Urban Jungle

by (author) Peggy Kochanoff

Ages
4 to 9
Grades
p to 4

Be a Night Detective

Solving Mysteries of Twilight, Dusk, and Nightfall

by (author) Peggy Kochanoff

Ages
4 to 9
Grades
p to 4

Be a Night Detective

Solving the Mysteries of Twilight, Dusk, and Nightfall

by (author) Peggy Kochanoff

Ages
4 to 9
Grades
p to 4

You Can Be a Nature Detective

by (author) Peggy Kochanoff

Be a Pond Detective

Solving the Mysteries of Lakes, Swamps, and Pools

by (author) Peggy Kochanoff

Ages
4 to 9
Grades
p to 4

Be a Beach Detective

Solving the Mysteries of Lakes, Swamps, and Pools

by (author) Peggy Kochanoff

Ages
4 to 9
Grades
p to 4

Be a Beach Detective

by (author) Peggy Kochanoff

Ages
4 to 9
Grades
p to 4

Be a Wilderness Detective

by (author) Peggy Kochanoff

Ages
4 to 8
Grades
p to 3