Bibliograph

Swirl by swirl, Spirals in nature., Joyce Sidman

Type

Label

Swirl by swirl, Spirals in nature., Joyce Sidman

Language

eng

Index

no index present

Intended audience

510, Lexile

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Swirl by swirl

Nature of contents

dictionaries

resource.readingGradeLevel

Text Difficulty 1 - Text Difficulty 2

Responsibility statement

Joyce Sidman

Sub title

Spirals in nature.

Summary

Sidman's lyrical poetry and Krommes' charming illustrations illuminate this intriguing shape found all throughout the universe. Young readers will enjoy discovering all of the different spirals in nature in this ebook edition. What makes the tiny snail shell so beautiful? Why does that shape occur in nature over and over again-in rushing rivers, in a flower bud, even inside your ear? With simplicity and grace, Sidman and Krommes not only reveal the many spirals in nature-from fiddleheads to elephant tusks, from crashing waves to spiraling galaxies-but also celebrate the beauty and usefulness of this fascinating shape

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