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4) Nature walk
Author
Pub. Date
1989.
Language
English
Description
Two children walk through the woods with a guide, exploring trails and observing nature around them.
Author
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Patterns appear again and again, sometimes in the most unexpected places. Why? Explores branching and spiraling (with mention of spinning, stacking, and cracking) to reveal the shared connections between objects expressing different types of patterns.
"Flow, Spin, Grow encourages kids to observe and discover patterns in the natural world that reveal deep, unexpected connections. For example, look up, and you will see the branches of a tree. If you...
Author
Series
Brooklyn Botanic Garden guides for a greener planet volume hand 200
Language
English
Description
Created by the experts at the renowned Brooklyn Botanic Garden, this book teaches children how to observe environments as a naturalist does and leads them on 24 adventures that reveal the complex ecosystems of plants and animals in the woods, at the beach, and in a city park.
Author
Pub. Date
[2014]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
Nature's repeating patterns, better known as fractals, are beautiful, universal, and explain much about how things grow. Fractals can also be quantified mathematically. Here is an elegant introduction to fractals through examples that can be seen in parks, rivers, and our very own backyards. Readers will be fascinated to learn that broccoli florets are fractals--just like mountain ranges, river systems, and tree--and will share in the wonder of math...
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