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"Desde el extraordinario �arbol arco iris hasta las poderosas y alt�isimas secoyas, los �arboles del mundo son un espect�aculo de diversidad ecol�ogica y adaptaciones sorprendentes. En Verde fresco, un paisajista y su nieta se asombran con los diferentes tipos de �arboles que hay en todo el mundo, algunos familiares, y otros un poco menos conocidos, pero todos extraordinarios a su manera. Rebosante de exuberancia y color, es claro que...
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Eerdmans Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2019]
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English
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"Mama Earth looks after nature's plants and animals throughout the year, singing lullabies to fat bears in the fall, dressing evergreens in icicles in winter, and waking up the crocuses in spring. And in the summer, Mama Earth sends warm sunbeams to her beloved children, so they can play outside and enjoy the amazing world around them"--Dust jacket.
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Boyds Mills Press, an imprint of Highlights
Pub. Date
[2014]
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English
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"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."--Amazon.com.
12) Earth and nature
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Twirl
Pub. Date
2022.
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English
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"What is Earth's surface made of? Why do animals migrate? Which natural resources are renewable? Learn the answers to these questions and many more in this engaging and indispensable resources"--Back cover.
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Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2022.
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English
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"The joy of the changing seasons means saying hello to new but familiar rituals, like spring picnics in the park or homemade lemonade in summer. But there's also the bittersweet feeling of doing something for the last time, like mowing the lawn one final time on a brown day in autumn or watching the last of the geese fly south"--
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Orca Books Publishers
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2024.
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English
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"Get Outside! How Humans Connect with Nature explores the important relationship between people and nature. It asks big questions, like Are humans part of nature or separate from it? and Do all people have equal access to nature? By discussing global issues such as the climate crisis and environmental racism, the book shows us that, by strengthening our relationship with the natural world, we can learn how to take care of the environment and to let...
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Big Picture Press, an imprint of Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2018.
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English
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An intricately crafted journey through four seasons of flora and fauna. Helen Ahpornsiri's intricate artwork transforms leaves, petals, and seeds into bounding hares, swooping swallows, and blossoming trees. Using nothing but pressed plants, this journey through the seasons captures the wonder and magic of the natural world between the pages of a book. This standout title with beautiful nonfiction text will take readers through an extraordinary year...
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Penguin Young Readers, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
[2023]
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English
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"Did you know that wild boar originally from Europe have taken over parts of the United States? Or that thousands of Burmese pythons from Southeast Asia slither all around the Everglades in South Florida? These animals, taken from their homes and brought to new areas, might not be the best neighbors, but they make it work!"--
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Princeton Architectural Press
Pub. Date
[2021]
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English
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"Orange Is an Apricot, Green Is a Tree Frog inspires young learners' curiosity in nature and language through the simple joy of connecting words and pictures through colors. Pascale Estellon's wonderfully detailed gouache illustrations bring the many shades of red, orange, yellow, blue, green, black, and white to life and serve as a beginner's field guide to new words and new worlds. Children will expand their vocabulary and delight in seeing words...
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Algar Editorial
Pub. Date
[2020]
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Español
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"Las magníficas ilustraciones de este álbum te ayudarán a descubrir la naturaleza en toda su belleza y diversidad. Además, van acompañadas de fichas identificativas y de anécdotas divertidas que reúnen la información esencial de cada especie. Árboles, flores, cultivos, mamíferos, aves, insectos y mariposas: ¡las plantas y los animales ya no tendrán secretos para nadie!"--Back cover
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Ediciones Castillo
Pub. Date
2012.
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Español
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"El universo siempre está en acción, va tan rápido que hay miles de detalles que nos escapan. Por eso intentamos medir los sucesos con el tiempo. Pero, ¿Qué es el tiempo? ¿Qué tanto puede ocurrir en un segundo, un minuto o una hora? En un segundo, un jet se desplaza cerca de 224 metros; en un minuto el corazón del elefante late 30 veces; en una hora, una pulga pone 100 huevos. ¡Sólo imagínate lo que seguramente ocurre en un día o en un...
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