Author: Brian Birchall
Publisher: OUP Oxford
ISBN: 9780198473084
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This book is part of the Oxford Reading Tree Fireflies series which offer a wide range of stimulating non-fiction titles for young children. It includes a variety of topics covering all areas of the curriculum, from science to citizenship. The books have a bright modern page design, and are illustrated with colour photographs. They are carefully graded across 10 stages and contain built-in progression and vocabulary repetition throughout. Each book includes notes for parents/carers and teaching assistants on the inside covers. This book is also available as part of a mixed pack of 6 different books or a class pack of 36 books of the same ORT stage. Each book pack comes with a free copy of up-to-date and invaluable teaching notes. CD-ROM versions of Fireflies titles are also available as eFireflies.
Fireflies
Author: Steven Otfinoski
Publisher: Cavendish Square Publishing, LLC
ISBN: 1627123075
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
Give readers a fun opportunity to learn about the fascinating firefly. They'll learn about its anatomy, special skills, habitats, and diet.
Publisher: Cavendish Square Publishing, LLC
ISBN: 1627123075
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
Give readers a fun opportunity to learn about the fascinating firefly. They'll learn about its anatomy, special skills, habitats, and diet.
Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 7: Fireflies: Things That Sting
Author: Brian Birchall
Publisher: OUP Oxford
ISBN: 9780198473084
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This book is part of the Oxford Reading Tree Fireflies series which offer a wide range of stimulating non-fiction titles for young children. It includes a variety of topics covering all areas of the curriculum, from science to citizenship. The books have a bright modern page design, and are illustrated with colour photographs. They are carefully graded across 10 stages and contain built-in progression and vocabulary repetition throughout. Each book includes notes for parents/carers and teaching assistants on the inside covers. This book is also available as part of a mixed pack of 6 different books or a class pack of 36 books of the same ORT stage. Each book pack comes with a free copy of up-to-date and invaluable teaching notes. CD-ROM versions of Fireflies titles are also available as eFireflies.
Publisher: OUP Oxford
ISBN: 9780198473084
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This book is part of the Oxford Reading Tree Fireflies series which offer a wide range of stimulating non-fiction titles for young children. It includes a variety of topics covering all areas of the curriculum, from science to citizenship. The books have a bright modern page design, and are illustrated with colour photographs. They are carefully graded across 10 stages and contain built-in progression and vocabulary repetition throughout. Each book includes notes for parents/carers and teaching assistants on the inside covers. This book is also available as part of a mixed pack of 6 different books or a class pack of 36 books of the same ORT stage. Each book pack comes with a free copy of up-to-date and invaluable teaching notes. CD-ROM versions of Fireflies titles are also available as eFireflies.
Zoom in on Fireflies
Author: Melissa Stewart
Publisher: Enslow Publishing, LLC
ISBN: 1464403694
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 14
Book Description
This book tells us about the life cycle of a firefly and this insect's body, eyes, antennae, wings, and more!
Publisher: Enslow Publishing, LLC
ISBN: 1464403694
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 14
Book Description
This book tells us about the life cycle of a firefly and this insect's body, eyes, antennae, wings, and more!
Fireflies and Fairies
Author: RH Disney
Publisher: Golden/Disney
ISBN: 0736427562
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 50
Book Description
Pixie Hollow is beautiful at night. The fireflies glow, the stars twinkle, and even the Disney Fairies shimmer and shine—thanks to a covering of pixie dust! This activity book features scenes of Tinker Bell and all her friends to color—plus more than 30 glow-in-the-dark stickers that girls will love!
Publisher: Golden/Disney
ISBN: 0736427562
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 50
Book Description
Pixie Hollow is beautiful at night. The fireflies glow, the stars twinkle, and even the Disney Fairies shimmer and shine—thanks to a covering of pixie dust! This activity book features scenes of Tinker Bell and all her friends to color—plus more than 30 glow-in-the-dark stickers that girls will love!
Our Noise
Author: John Cook
Publisher: Algonquin Books
ISBN: 1565126246
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 322
Book Description
In celebration of the 20th anniversary of Merge Records, founders Mac and Laura offer first-person accounts--with the help of their colleagues and Merge artists--of their work, their lives, and the culture of making music. Hundreds of personal photos of the bands, along with album cover art, concert posters, and other memorabilia are included.
Publisher: Algonquin Books
ISBN: 1565126246
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 322
Book Description
In celebration of the 20th anniversary of Merge Records, founders Mac and Laura offer first-person accounts--with the help of their colleagues and Merge artists--of their work, their lives, and the culture of making music. Hundreds of personal photos of the bands, along with album cover art, concert posters, and other memorabilia are included.
Chaotic, Fractional, and Complex Dynamics: New Insights and Perspectives
Author: Mark Edelman
Publisher: Springer
ISBN: 3319681095
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 320
Book Description
The book presents nonlinear, chaotic and fractional dynamics, complex systems and networks, together with cutting-edge research on related topics. The fifteen chapters – written by leading scientists working in the areas of nonlinear, chaotic, and fractional dynamics, as well as complex systems and networks – offer an extensive overview of cutting-edge research on a range of topics, including fundamental and applied research. These include but are not limited to, aspects of synchronization in complex dynamical systems, universality features in systems with specific fractional dynamics, and chaotic scattering. As such, the book provides an excellent and timely snapshot of the current state of research, blending the insights and experiences of many prominent researchers.
Publisher: Springer
ISBN: 3319681095
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 320
Book Description
The book presents nonlinear, chaotic and fractional dynamics, complex systems and networks, together with cutting-edge research on related topics. The fifteen chapters – written by leading scientists working in the areas of nonlinear, chaotic, and fractional dynamics, as well as complex systems and networks – offer an extensive overview of cutting-edge research on a range of topics, including fundamental and applied research. These include but are not limited to, aspects of synchronization in complex dynamical systems, universality features in systems with specific fractional dynamics, and chaotic scattering. As such, the book provides an excellent and timely snapshot of the current state of research, blending the insights and experiences of many prominent researchers.
Fireflies, Glow-worms, and Lightning Bugs
Author: Lynn Frierson Faust
Publisher: University of Georgia Press
ISBN: 0820348724
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 378
Book Description
This is the first comprehensive firefly guide for eastern and central North America ever published. It is written for all those who want to know more about the amazing world of lightning bugs and learn the secrets hidden in the flash patterns of the 75+ species found in the eastern and central U.S. and Canada. As an independent researcher working with numerous university teams, naturalist Lynn Frierson Faust, “The Lightning Bug Lady,” has spent decades tracking the behavior and researching the habitats of these fascinating creatures. Based on her twenty-five years of field work, this book is intended to increase understanding and appreciation of bioluminescent insects while igniting enthusiasm in a fun and informative way. Species accounts are coupled with historical background and literary epigraphs to engage and draw readers young and old into the world of these tiny sparklers. A chart documenting the flash patterns of the various species will aid in identification. Clear photos illustrate the insects’ distinguishing physical characteristics, while habitats, seasonality, and common names are provided in clear, easy-to-understand yet scientifically accurate language. The guide will be welcomed by everyone who wants to learn more about fireflies' and glow-worms' unique traits and about their fragile niche in the ecosystem. FEATURES Over 600 color photographsDetailed accounts and anatomical diagrams of 75+ species, as well as aids in distinguishing between similar speciesA first-of-its-kind flash-pattern chart that folds out on heavy-weight paper • Extensive scientific details written in an understandable and engaging wayColorful, common names—Twilight Bush Baby, Shadow Ghosts, and Snappy Syncs, and more—for easy species identification based on flash patternsTips on ideal sites and times of year for firefly watchingConservation-oriented approach
Publisher: University of Georgia Press
ISBN: 0820348724
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 378
Book Description
This is the first comprehensive firefly guide for eastern and central North America ever published. It is written for all those who want to know more about the amazing world of lightning bugs and learn the secrets hidden in the flash patterns of the 75+ species found in the eastern and central U.S. and Canada. As an independent researcher working with numerous university teams, naturalist Lynn Frierson Faust, “The Lightning Bug Lady,” has spent decades tracking the behavior and researching the habitats of these fascinating creatures. Based on her twenty-five years of field work, this book is intended to increase understanding and appreciation of bioluminescent insects while igniting enthusiasm in a fun and informative way. Species accounts are coupled with historical background and literary epigraphs to engage and draw readers young and old into the world of these tiny sparklers. A chart documenting the flash patterns of the various species will aid in identification. Clear photos illustrate the insects’ distinguishing physical characteristics, while habitats, seasonality, and common names are provided in clear, easy-to-understand yet scientifically accurate language. The guide will be welcomed by everyone who wants to learn more about fireflies' and glow-worms' unique traits and about their fragile niche in the ecosystem. FEATURES Over 600 color photographsDetailed accounts and anatomical diagrams of 75+ species, as well as aids in distinguishing between similar speciesA first-of-its-kind flash-pattern chart that folds out on heavy-weight paper • Extensive scientific details written in an understandable and engaging wayColorful, common names—Twilight Bush Baby, Shadow Ghosts, and Snappy Syncs, and more—for easy species identification based on flash patternsTips on ideal sites and times of year for firefly watchingConservation-oriented approach
Fireflies in the Night
Author: Judy Hawes
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0064451011
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
"[In] a revision of the 1963 edition, [a] brief, clearly written text [tells of a young girl who] learns some interesting facts about fireflies from her grandfather. Alexander uses richly hued pastels for her illustrations of the young girl, her grandparents' farm, and the creatures of a summer night."—SLJ.
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0064451011
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
"[In] a revision of the 1963 edition, [a] brief, clearly written text [tells of a young girl who] learns some interesting facts about fireflies from her grandfather. Alexander uses richly hued pastels for her illustrations of the young girl, her grandparents' farm, and the creatures of a summer night."—SLJ.
Children's Catalog
Author: H.W. Wilson Company
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Children's literature
Languages : en
Pages : 480
Book Description
The 1st ed. includes an index to v. 28-36 of St. Nicholas.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Children's literature
Languages : en
Pages : 480
Book Description
The 1st ed. includes an index to v. 28-36 of St. Nicholas.
The Very Lonely Firefly
Author: Eric Carle
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0593521072
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Eric Carle joins the Penguin Young Readers! In this classic and heartwarming story, a very lonely firefly finally finds the friends he is seeking at the end of a tireless search for belonging. Carle's rich, collage-like art and gentle text will be comfortingly familiar to his millions of fans. An accessible Level 2 reader, The Very Lonely Firefly is one that parents and children will read over and over again.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0593521072
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Eric Carle joins the Penguin Young Readers! In this classic and heartwarming story, a very lonely firefly finally finds the friends he is seeking at the end of a tireless search for belonging. Carle's rich, collage-like art and gentle text will be comfortingly familiar to his millions of fans. An accessible Level 2 reader, The Very Lonely Firefly is one that parents and children will read over and over again.