“A lift-the-flap book that will inspire children to look at nature in a new way and to find other examples of biomimicry in their environment” – <i>School Library Journal</i><br />
“A lift-the-flap book that will inspire children to look at nature in a new way and to find other examples of biomimicry in their environment” – School Library Journal There's no need to invent the wheel if nature has one we can steal -- learn all about BIOMIMICRY! From sonar to snowshoes, discover examples of how human copy things found in nature to create inventions that help us everyday. Clever riddles and cut-out clues invite readers to play a guessing game, and then turn the pages to reveal surprise answers that show how inventions mimic biology, with additional information under flaps. Rhyming text and interactive peek-a-boo game make STEM learning fun! Endnotes include lift-the-flap guessing games to reinforce learning Part of the Interactive Science Surprises series
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From sonar to snowshoes, this rhyming, lift-the-flap picture book of riddles introduces children to biomimicry. Endnotes reinforce learning.
Inventors study natureand develop new technologyUsing biomimicry,they copy from biology!With fun riddles, clear explanations and interactive quizzes, explore how familiar inventions mimic animals!
“A lift-the-flap book that will inspire children to look at nature in a new way and to find other examples of biomimicry in their environment” – School Library Journal
Produktdetaljer
ISBN
9781646869992
Publisert
2023-09-05
Utgiver
Vendor
Barefoot Books, Incorporated
Vekt
680 gr
Høyde
220 mm
Bredde
220 mm
Dybde
20 mm
Aldersnivå
J, 02
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Innbundet
Antall sider
32
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Illustratør
Biographical note
Katrina Tangen lives in Southern California, USA, between Disneyland and the beach. She loves writing nonfiction because she gets to learn new things. Katrina studied History & Science at Harvard and is disabled by ME/CFS (Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome). She adores being an aunt and is an excellent Lego builder – as long as they come in a kit!Giulia Orecchia lives in Milano, Italy. She has two adorable grown up twin sons. She loves telling stories through art so that children can read her pictures, even if they cannot read words! To make her art, she uses the computer to cut and reassemble hundreds of painted paper scraps.