Shaping up summer
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Barron, Ashley, illustrator.
Published
Toronto : Owlkids Books, [2014].
Physical Desc
1 volumes (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
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Northwest Reno Library - Children's Nonfiction
J 516.15 FLATT 2014
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Downtown Reno Library - Children's Nonfiction
J 516.15 FLATT 2014
1 available

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Published
Toronto : Owlkids Books, [2014].
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Language
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As young readers journey into the natural world, they discover that numbers, patterns, shapes and#x2014; and much more! and#x2014; can be found in everyday plants and animals. What if animals and plants knew math, just like us? Would spiders draw pictures in their webs? Would narwhals sort blocks of ice by shape? Would insects know what’s above and what’s below? In Shaping Up Summer, the final title in the Math in Nature series, nature comes to life to help children grasp concepts of geometry, symmetry, and spatial sense. This interactive, poetic, and artful picture book series is an enticing way to introduce math to young readers and#x2014; they will laugh, use their imaginations, and learn through activities inspired by the books. Each book in the series covers a basic primary math curriculum strand and#x2014; number sense and numeration; patterning, data management, and probability; measurement; geometry and spatial sense and#x2014; to provide a fully rounded approach to primary math. Online teacher guides are also available for each book.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Flatt, L., & Barron, A. (2014). Shaping up summer . Owlkids Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Flatt, Lizann and Ashley, Barron. 2014. Shaping Up Summer. Owlkids Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Flatt, Lizann and Ashley, Barron. Shaping Up Summer Owlkids Books, 2014.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Flatt, Lizann,, and Ashley Barron. Shaping Up Summer Owlkids Books, 2014.

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