Slow down and be here now
Brand, Laura2022
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Come into the present moment with everyday nature that makes you stop, watch and be amazed by the tiniest things. Zoom in to watch a hummingbird drink nectar; watch a pea shoot appear; see a little snail as he comes come out to drink. With charming text and real science, see nature up close and let it stop you in your tracks, so that you can truly find joy in the present moment.
Main title:
Slow down and be here now / written by Laura Brand ; illustrated by Freya Hartas.
Author:
Brand, Laura, authorHartas, Freya, illustrator
Imprint:
London : Magic Cat Publishing, 2022.©2022
Collation:
47 pages : colour illustrations ; 30 cm
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Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Audience:
5-9 years old.
Contents:
Watch a harvest mouse build a nestSee a firefly glow in the darkWatch a snail hide inside its shellWatch a duck coat its feathers with oilSee flowers bloom... at night!Watch a family of hermit crabs move houseFollow dandelion seeds as they float awayDiscover how a bee cools its honeyFollow a hummingbird as it drinks from a flowerWatch a caterpillar create its own leaf tentSee a goldfinch extract tiny seeds from teaselsWitness two tiny snowflakes become oneExamine an earthstar mushroom as it bloomsSee a grasshopper... jump!Watch lichen transform with waterExamine a woodlouse as it rolls up!Watch a frog catch a flySee a ladybird emerge from its pupal caseSee a leafcutter ant cut and carry a heavy loadWatch a beetle pollinate a magnolia flowerCome into the here and now.
ISBN:
9781913520656 (hbk)9781913520656
Dewey class:
508
Language:
English
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BRN:
525866
More Information:
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beaumaris Library | Junior Non-Fiction Environment | J 508 BRA | Onloan - Due: 05 Oct 2024 |
| Beaumaris Library | Junior Non-Fiction Health & Wellbeing | J 508 BRA | Available |