Includes bibliographic references and index. -- Partial contents include Max Bell, Annora Brown, Bruno Engler, Elizabeth Sterling Haynes, Joe Kryczka, Lizzie Rummel, Ralph Scurfield, Catharine Robb Whyte
Cover title: The amazing world of James Hector : explorer, doctor, geologist, botanist, natural historian, and one of New Zealand's most remarkable figures. Partial contents: Surveying Canada; Plant and animal names that commemorate James Hector