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An award-winning artist explores how trees remain full of wonder through every season. With additional text contributed by Candace Christiansen, this book presents an enchanting exploration of natural wonder. Full-color illustrations. n nA fascinating, even glorious celebration of nature that will stir both children and adults to a finer appreciation of a wondrous, surprising world thats right within their grasp. --Booklist (starred review)n nIn this stunning book by Thomas Locker, exquisite paintings are paired with questions about nature, making science comes alive through art.n nIn spring, a snapping turtle lays her eggs on the hillside beneath the tree. In autumn, leaves fall as squirrels scamper up the trunk carrying nuts. And on a winter night, a backdrop of twinkling stars shines through the branches. Each day, the tree changes with the purple and pink of a sunset or a nip of cold air. But the tree is more than a thing of beauty--its changes represent the passage of time in nature.n nSky Tree combines the artistic beauty and the scientific wonder of ever-changing nature into a satisfying experience for the soul and the mind.n nEach page poses a discussion question, and at the back of the book is an explanation of how Thomas Locker created each beautiful oil painting.n
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Vânzător: Libris.ro
Brand: Thomas Locker
