Author: Josepha ShermanPublisher: Capstone
ISBN: 9781404800977
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 30
Book Description
Describes various types of clouds and explains how clouds form.
Shapes in the Sky
Author: Josepha ShermanPublisher: Capstone
ISBN: 9781404800977
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 30
Book Description
Describes various types of clouds and explains how clouds form.
Lola Shapes the Sky
Author: Wendy GreenleyPublisher: The Creative Company/Creative Editions
ISBN: 1684522366
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
A cloud with a mind of her own and a gift for making awe-inspiring shapes encourages her friends to go beyond their practical functions and expand their imaginative horizons.
When They Severed Earth from Sky
Author: E. J. W. BarberPublisher: Princeton University Press
ISBN: 0691127743
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 311
Book Description
Why were Prometheus and Loki envisioned as chained to rocks? What was the Golden Calf? Why are mirrors believed to carry bad luck? This groundbreaking book points the way to restoring some of that lost history and teaching about storytelling.
Picture the Sky
Author: Barbara ReidPublisher: Scholastic Canada
ISBN: 1443163023
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 38
Book Description
In this companion to the bestselling Picture a Tree, Barbara Reid has us look up . . . way up Wherever we may be, we share the same sky. But every hour, every day, every season, whether in the city or the forest, it is different. The sky tells many stories: in the weather, in the clouds, in the stars, in the imagination. Renowned artist Barbara Reid brings her unique vision to a new topic - the sky around us. In brilliant Plasticine illustrations, she envisions the sky above and around us in all its moods. Picture the sky. How do you feel?
A Circle in the Sky
Author: Zachary WilsonPublisher: Children's Press
ISBN: 9780531267462
Category : Rockets (Aeronautics)
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The Numbers and Shapes subset focuses on numeracy skills, specifically counting, size, and shapes as well as understanding the differences among various sizes, shapes, and quantities. Everything is shipshape when an imaginative youngster builds a rocket ship from basic geometric shapes-then rides it straight to the moon!
ABC: The Alphabet from the Sky
Author: Benedikt GrossPublisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101995823
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 37
Book Description
Discover the alphabet from a bird's-eye view! Geographer and designer duo Benedikt Gross and Joey Lee have taken the alphabet to new heights—literally! Using satellite imagery and computer technology, the pair has discovered "accidental letters" all over the world: in roads, rivers, buildings, lakes, and more. Take a journey around the Earth in 26 letters with this special book. “A delightful anytime book with hours of entertainment”—Booklist
Sheep in the Sky
Author: Br Bakthi Ross DrPublisher:
ISBN: 9781922220233
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 96
Book Description
Sheep in the sky is about photographs of clouds that was shaped like animals, birds and aliens. It also has a children's story book with it. You would have never seen the clouds like this and you will be impressed.
Pie in the Sky
Author: Lois EhlertPublisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780152165840
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 44
Book Description
A father and child watch the cherry tree in their back yard, waiting until there are ripe cherries to bake in a pie. Includes a recipe for cherry pie.
City Shapes
Author: Diana MurrayPublisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 0316359262
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
Hunt for shapes of all kinds on this journey through a bustling city, illustrated by four-time Caldecott Honoree Bryan Collier! From shimmering skyscrapers to fluttering kites to twinkling stars high in the sky, everyday scenes become extraordinary as a young girl walks through her neighborhood noticing exciting new shapes at every turn. Far more than a simple concept book, City Shapes is an explosion of life. Diana Murray's richly crafted yet playful verse encourages readers to discover shapes in the most surprising places, and Bryan Collier's dynamic collages add even more layers to each scene in this ode to city living.
Data Sketches
Author: Nadieh BremerPublisher: CRC Press
ISBN: 0429816820
Category : Computers
Languages : en
Pages : 429
Book Description
In Data Sketches, Nadieh Bremer and Shirley Wu document the deeply creative process behind 24 unique data visualization projects, and they combine this with powerful technical insights which reveal the mindset behind coding creatively. Exploring 12 different themes – from the Olympics to Presidents & Royals and from Movies to Myths & Legends – each pair of visualizations explores different technologies and forms, blurring the boundary between visualization as an exploratory tool and an artform in its own right. This beautiful book provides an intimate, behind-the-scenes account of all 24 projects and shares the authors’ personal notes and drafts every step of the way. The book features: Detailed information on data gathering, sketching, and coding data visualizations for the web, with screenshots of works-in-progress and reproductions from the authors’ notebooks Never-before-published technical write-ups, with beginner-friendly explanations of core data visualization concepts Practical lessons based on the data and design challenges overcome during each project Full-color pages, showcasing all 24 final data visualizations This book is perfect for anyone interested or working in data visualization and information design, and especially those who want to take their work to the next level and are inspired by unique and compelling data-driven storytelling.