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Bees, Snails, & Peacock Tails: Patterns & Shapes . . . Naturally
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4 out of 5
Based on 224 Ratings and 57 Reviews

Book Description
Come explore the hidden shapes and patterns in nature. The peacock's flashy tail is a masterpiece of color and shape. A buzzing beehive is built of tiny hexagons. Even a snake's skin is patterned with diamonds.
Poet Betsy Franco and Caldecott Honor winner Steve Jenkins bring geometry to life in this lively, lyrical look at the shapes and patterns that can be found in the most unexpected place... More
Book Information
PublisherMargaret K. McElderry
BindingHardcover (2 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages40
ISBN-101416903860
ISBN-13978-1416903864
Publication Date08/26/2008
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About Betsy Franco (Author) : Betsy Franco is a published author, editor, and an illustrator of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Betsy Franco include Falling Hard: 100 Love Poems by Teenager... more
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About Steve Jenkins (Illustrator) : Steve Jenkins is a published author and an illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Steve Jenkins include How Many Ways Can You Catch a Fly?, Bees, Snails, & Peacock Tails: Pa... more
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