Looking at Nature

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14 titles found. Displaying 1 - 12.

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How does it feel?

How does the bark of a tree feel? How is it different from a snake's skin? This engaging new book features close-up photos of different textures found in nature. More →

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How does it look?

Patterns are made up of shapes such as spots, stripes, circles, and triangles. This new book explains how patterns in nature help camouflage animals or scare predators away! More →

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How does it move?

Sunflowers turn their heads to face sunlight, some plants close their flowers at night, and others move their heads to trap insects. Vines creep up the sides of trees or buildings, and some… More →

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Is it big or small?

This introductory book uses brilliant, close up images of plants, animals, and people to help children compare the relative sizes and weights of natural objects.to describe these properties. More →

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Is it the same or different?

Classification is one of the first skills that children need to learn. This fun book asks children to observe different creatures to see what makes them the same and different. More →

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What are natural structures?

"Structures" are part of many primary curriculum guidelines. They usually mean human-made structures such as bridges. Structures are made up of parts arranged in a way that serve a certain… More →

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What are opposites in nature?

Everything in nature has an opposite, or at least, that is the way people describe things that are the most unlike. This engaging book shows these extreme differences in sizes, colors and… More →

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What are these animals doing?

This fun book is about animal behavior. It challenges students to guess what animals are doing and why. Topics include camouflage and mimicry, color changes, migration, animal senses and… More →

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What color is it?

This entertaining new book shows examples in nature that correspond with each color in the rainbow. Children will also learn how to combine certain colors to make new colors. More →

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What comes next?

Children will learn about patterns that are predictable events such as day and night, seasons, and weather. They will also be delighted to discover that bees dance and birds migrate using… More →

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What is symmetry in nature?

Mathematicians say that symmetry has to be identical parts, but nature is never truly identical. However, it is far more interesting than geometric shapes! Reading this book, children will… More →

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What shape is it?

The sun, moon, and Earth are circles and spheres, and the wings of butterflies contain triangles. This book shows amazing examples of shapes found in nature. More →

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