Betsy Franco
5) Pond circle
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In the pond by Anna's house, a food chain begins with algae which is eaten by a mayfly nymph which is eaten by a beetle which is eaten by a bullfrog...
8) Shells
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Simple rhymes introduce different kinds of shells, from oyster shells and turtle shells to peanut and pasta shells.
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Come explore the hidden shapes and patterns in nature. The peacock's flashy tail is a masterpiece of color and shape. A buzzing beehive is built of tiny hexagons. Even a snake's skin is patterned with diamonds. Study a beehive and you will see the mathematical genius of the bee. Poet Betsy Franco and Caldecott Honor winner Steve Jenkins bring geometry to life in this lively, lyrical look at the shapes and patterns that can be found in the most unexpected...
10) Mathematickles!
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A collection of poems written in the form of mathematical problems and grouped according to seasonal themes.
13) Amazing animals
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Briefly notes amazing animal actions such as a walrus feeling with its whiskers and a fly tasting with its feet.
15) Mi dedo menique
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A child describes some of the ways that show how much he has grown.
16) Many ways to 100
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Simple text and photographs show the different ways of counting to 100.