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Summary: "Newbery-Honor winning author Joyce Sidman explores the extraordinary life and scientific discoveries of Maria Merian, who discovered the truth about metamorphosis and documented the science behind the mystery in this visual biography that features many original paintings by Maria herself."--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2018
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Summary: Let snow fall overnight and change the world before morning, making it "slow and delightful and white."
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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2016
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Summary: Celebrates the shape of a spiral in nature, from rushing rivers to flower buds and even the shape of an ear.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2011
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Summary: Branches are all around us: in butterfly wings, on gecko toes, in flowers, frost, and mud. Whether as electricity moving across the sky or rivers flowing to the sea, branches are nature's most efficient way to spread and to connect. They are even found inside our own bodies, helping us reach and grow with each breath and heartbeat. Branches--strong, hopeful, beautiful--are the shape of life....
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Publisher / Publication Date: Clarion Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2023
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Summary: A collection of poems that provide a look at some of the animals, insects, and plants that are found in ponds, with accompanying information about each.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin 2005
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Summary: "With magical, concise and perceptive poems, Newbery-Honor winning author Joyce Sidman captures the life of a tree frog in an intimate and moving way. A master of the science note, her fascinating sidebars help bind the twin poems together and ground our perspective. We learn how treefrogs have sticky toe pads, how they still themselves when in danger, how they can change from green to gray to...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2021
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Summary: Newbery-Honor winning author Joyce Sidman explores the extraordinary life and scientific discoveries of Maria Merian, who discovered the truth about metamorphosis and documented the science behind the mystery in this visual biography that features many original paintings by Maria herself.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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Summary: "Poems addressed to the earth itself explore scientific concepts including plate tectonics, water cycles, and the creation of tides"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Eerdmans Books for Young Readers 2021
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Summary: Nature displays different colors to announce the seasons of the year.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Books for Children 2009
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Summary: "Newbery-Honor winning poet Joyce Sidman invites readers to search their worlds for round objects in nature. Illustrated with warm, intimate art by two-time New York Times Best Illustrated artist Taeeun Yoo, this fresh celebration shows why we love this shape best."--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2017
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Summary: "Discover the hidden world of the meadow in this unique combination of poetry riddles and science wisdom"--Jacket.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin 2006
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Summary: A collection of poems that celebrate the wonder, mystery, and danger of the night and describes the many things that hide in the dark.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Books for Children 2010
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J Poetry SidmanSummary: Shares stories from different authors on what middle school is like, including such subjects as peer pressure, homework, and family issues.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Delacorte Press 2018