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This series introduces young readers to nature. Grouping facts around wide yet familiar subjects--butterflies, eggs, seeds, and rocks--the author and illustrator paint a picture of both the variety and uniqueness of specimens in each category. These poetic and elegant books will fascinate children, teachers, and librarians alike.
Whether you enjoy being near water, hiking in the forest, or watching clouds roll by, nature is always available to you! Being in nature can help relieve stress and increase mindfulness. With its reader-friendly and interactive approach, Nature Heals introduces readers to a variety of outdoor activities to mindfully engage in, as well as how to best appreciate and enjoy nature to its fullest while developing social and emotional learning (SEL) skills. Readers will learn to recognize and reflect
Glaciers, rivers, wind, and rain are a few of the elements that shape the landscape in powerful ways. They form features big and smallÑfrom grand canyons and enormous caves to smooth pebbles and fine grains of sand. Lyrical verse by Heather Ferranti Kinser introduces weathering, erosion, and deposition, and eye-catching photos provide a look at some of the world's geological marvels. Back matter gives more information about the processes that sculpt the landscape and highlights formations includ
The colour of an apple, the shape of the moon. From small ant hills to tall mountains. Let's discover what other surprises nature has all around us. Look! Books introduce early nonfiction topics with large colourful photos, captions and fast facts. A glossary, resource list and index further enhance success with early nonfiction.
What can you find in nature? Use all five senses to explore the outdoors. This guide is full of tips and activities to encourage close observation and foster connection with nature!
Take your kids on a nature walk in the library with these spectacularly photographed books. Carefully leveled text will help young readers identify elements of nature--both in the photographs in the book and outside. Reading this series will hone readers' observation skills and give them an appreciation for the natural world.
The Nature’s Engineers series explores the amazingstructures built by animals, how they use the structures, and the effect the structures have on the environment. Nature’s Engineers is a series of AV2 media enhanced books. Each title in the series features easy-to-read text, stunning visuals, and a challenging educational activity. A unique book code printed on page 2 unlocks multimedia content. These books come alive with video, audio, weblinks, slideshows, activities, hands-on experiments, and
Suitable for both reluctant and at-level readers, they teach life science concepts as well as sequential thinking. The dual-level text in the Start to Finish books makes them perfect for shared reading experiences between a beginning or striving reader and a more fluent reader. On each spread, the first bolded sentence is written at a lower level, while the rest of the paragraph is written at a slightly more advanced level. Together, the pair can enjoy the fascinating descriptions of what happen
The art and writing of Gwen Frostic are well known in her home state of Michigan and around the world, but this picture book biography tells the story behind Gwen's famous work. After a debilitating illness as a child, Gwen sought solace in art and nature. She learned to be persistent and independent--never taking no for an answer or letting her disabilities define her. After creating artwork for famous Detroiters and for display at the World's Fair and helping to build WWII bombers, Gwen moved
Earth is home to all kinds of enormous animals. This series explores 10 of the world's biggest creatures, describing their life cycles, habitats, and how they survive in the wild.