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Sky Tree: Seeing Science Through Art
Current price: $9.99
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Sky Tree: Seeing Science Through Art
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In this stunning book by Thomas Locker, exquisite paintings are paired with questions about nature, making science comes alive through art. A
Best Illustrated Book of the Year!
In 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.
combines the artistic beauty and the scientific wonder of ever-changing nature into a satisfying experience for the soul
the mind.
Each page poses a discussion question, and at the back of the book is an explanation of how Thomas Locker created each beautiful oil painting.