Description: Growing Patterns by Sarah C. Campbell, Richard P. Campbell An ALSC Notable Childrens BookA wonderful introduction to one of the most beautiful connections between mathematics and the natural world-the Fibonacci sequence-through a series of stunning nature photographs.Discover the biggest mathematical mystery in nature-Fibonacci numbers! Named after a famous mathematician, the number pattern is simple and starts with- 1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 13. Each number in the sequence comes from adding the two numbers before it. Whats the mystery? The pattern crops up in the most unexpected places. Youll find it in the disk of a sunflower, the skin of a pineapple, and the spiral of a nautilus shell.This book brings math alive, celebrates science, andwill inspire kids to see nature through new eyes. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Author Biography Sarah C. Campbell is the author of the Theodor Seuss Geisel Honor book Wolfsnail- A Backyard Predator. Her writing has appeared in a variety of publications, including Highlights for Children and the New York Times. She lives in Jackson, Mississippi.Richard P. Campbell is co-photographer of the acclaimed childrens nonfiction book Wolfsnail- A Backyard Predator. He lives in Jackson, Mississippi. Review "Invaluable for visual learners." —Publishers Weekly"Another beautiful photo-essay by the creators of Wolfsnail... will be welcomed in elementary classrooms.." —Kirkus Reviews"Math teachers will appreciate the clarity of presentation, and the appended glossary and related miscellanea. Children who are ready to move beyond counting books and into brain-tickling areas of mathematics will welcome this introduction." —Bulletin of the Center for Childrens Books Review Quote "Invaluable for visual learners." -- Publishers Weekly "Another beautiful photo-essay by the creators of Wolfsnail ... will be welcomed in elementary classrooms.." -- Kirkus Reviews "Math teachers will appreciate the clarity of presentation, and the appended glossary and related miscellanea. Children who are ready to move beyond counting books and into brain-tickling areas of mathematics will welcome this introduction." -- Bulletin of the Center for Childrens Books Details ISBN1635928370 Author Richard P. Campbell Language English Year 2022 ISBN-10 1635928370 ISBN-13 9781635928372 Format Paperback Pages 32 Audience Age 7-10 Publication Date 2022-07-26 Country of Publication United States AU Release Date 2022-07-26 NZ Release Date 2022-07-26 US Release Date 2022-07-26 UK Release Date 2022-07-26 Publisher Astra Publishing House Imprint Astra Young Readers Subtitle Fibonacci Numbers in Nature Narrator Geoffrey Beevers Illustrator Gladys Jose Photographer Richard P. Campbell Birth 1927 Affiliation Clark University Position journalist Qualifications PhD DEWEY 512.72 Audience Children / Juvenile We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:136063711;
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