What in the World?: Numbers in Nature
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| Rating | : | 4.97 (633 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1481400606 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 32 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-05-13 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
She lives on St. Kurt lives with his wife in McMinnville, Oregon. Simons Island in Georgia. Nancy Raines Day loves sharing the wonders of the natural world with children through her picture books, which include Way Down Below Deep and Piecing Earth and Sky Together. Visit her at NancyRainesDay.Kurt Cyrus has illustrated numerous
The seven colors of the rainbow shading from one to another will be harder to distinguish, and the child's crossed arms hide one finger. Sharp-eyed viewers will be rewarded by such discoveries, including the appearance of many plants and animals traced in the night sky among the stars. From one moon and sun to stars in "sets too big to count," her examples give viewers opportunities to hone their skills. For the most part, the items to be counted are easily identified. Yet, Cyrus's thoughtfully composed illustrations will reward repeated viewings, because featured objects recur in several places. From School Library Journal PreS-K—Day's simple rhyming text encourages children to count natural phenomena. VERDICT This book can serve as a group introduction to encourage students to spot sets in the natural world and inspire one-on-one or independent viewers to spot the interconnections
Discover nature by the numbers in this gorgeous, innovative counting book.The natural world is full of sets of numbers: from birds’ wings in twos and clover leaves in threes to deer hooves in fours and octopus arms in eights. This book uses playful rhyming text to explore these numerical sets in vibrant detail, ending with the stars in the sky—a number set too big to count!
Little ones will enjoy the lyrical rhyming text and simple images What a lovely way to introduce children to numbers and nature. Little ones will enjoy the lyrical rhyming text and simple images. My granddaughter especially liked the octopus and starfish. I haven't seen many books for the very young about sets, indeed, I don't recall any. This is a unique book that provides a joyful way for children to count and think about numbers all around them.. Lovely and unusual A lovely book to introduce little ones to numbers. I'd say it's suitable for 18 months + in terms of the language used, but my 1Lovely and unusual SDY A lovely book to introduce little ones to numbers. I'd say it's suitable for 18 months + in terms of the language used, but my 14 month old enjoys the pictures- it's one of those 'uncluttered' books, where the images are clear and precisely related to the words. Love it.. month old enjoys the pictures- it's one of those 'uncluttered' books, where the images are clear and precisely related to the words. Love it.. Tina said Five Stars. Perfect for Christmags