Insects: An Award-Winning Science Writer's Picture Book About the Wonderful World of for Children (Ages 6-10) - Couverture souple

Simon, Seymour

 
9780062289148: Insects: An Award-Winning Science Writer's Picture Book About the Wonderful World of for Children (Ages 6-10)

Synopsis

Award-winning science writer Seymour Simon explores the wonderful world of insects, with fascinating facts and stunning full-color photographs, in his latest nonfiction picture book. Readers will learn all about the insect life cycle, their senses, bodies, and the many different kinds, including beetles, ladybugs, bees, butterflies, and more! This nonfiction picture book, a perfect bug book for kids, is an excellent choice to share during homeschooling, in particular for children ages 6 to 8. It’s a fun way to learn to read and as a supplement for activity books for children.

This updated edition includes:

  • Author’s note
  • Stunning full-color photographs
  • Glossary
  • Index
  • Website and additional reading sources

A great resource for STEM for kids, this book supports the Common Core Learning Standards, Next Generation Science Standards, and the Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) standards.

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À propos de l'auteur

Seymour Simon has been called “the dean of the [children’s science book] field” by the New York Times. He has written more than 300 books for young readers and has received the American Association for the Advancement of Science/Subaru Lifetime Achievement Award for his lasting contribution to children’s science literature, the Science Books & Films Key Award for Excellence in Science Books, the Empire State Award for excellence in literature for young people, and the Educational Paperback Association Jeremiah Ludington Award. He and his wife, Liz, live in Columbia County in Upstate New York. You can visit him online at www.seymoursimon.com, where students can post on the “Seymour Science Blog” and educators can download a free four-page teacher guide to accompany this book, putting it in context with Common Core objectives. Join the growing legion of @seymoursimon fans on Twitter!

À propos de la quatrième de couverture

Insects have been around for a very long time; they even existed at the same time as the dinosaurs! You've probably seen many insects in all different shapes and sizes before. But did you know that all bugs are insects, but not all insects are bugs? Explore the wonderful world of insects, including beetles, grasshoppers, ladybugs, bees, butterflies, dragonflies, and more, with award-winning science writer Seymour Simon!

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