Buildings Inspired by Nature (Inspired by Nature)

Name: Buildings Inspired by Nature (Inspired by Nature)
Brand: Bookreps NZ Limited
SKU: 9781977110060
Price: 17.99 NZD
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By Mary Boone

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Buildings Inspired by Nature by Mary Boone, a children's book, explores how nature serves as a source of inspiration for architects and designers. It delves into various structures across the world, highlighting how elements such as plants, animals, and ecosystems influence their innovative designs. This book engages young readers with fascinating examples of architecture that beautifully blend creativity with the natural world.
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Format: Paperback / softback

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You might enjoy this book if you are fascinated by the ways in which nature influences architecture and design. Perfect for young readers, it blends captivating illustrations with insightful explanations, sparking curiosity about the natural world and how its principles can inspire human creativity in building.

Buildings Inspired by Nature (Inspired by Nature)

"How have termite mounds inspired building designs? Learn about some of the best building designs and inventions that have been borrowed from the outside world"--

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How have termite mounds and snail shells inspired building designs? Learn about some of the best building designs and inventions that have been borrowed from the outside world.

Each full-colour spread details one invention and how it has been inspired by nature. The text is directly connected to Next Generation Science Standard 1-LS1-1 and can be used for STEM and STEAM initiatives.

Buildings Inspired by Nature provides fascinating insights into the connections between natural structures and modern architecture, perfect for inquisitive minds eager to explore the wonders of biomimicry.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781977110060

Publisher: Capstone Press

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 01 August 2019

Country: United States

Imprint: Capstone Press

Illustration: Illustrations

Audience: Children

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Weight: 0g

Pages: 24

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About the Author

Mary Boone has ridden an elephant, jumped out of an airplane, hung out backstage with a boy band, and baked dozens of cricket cookies--all in the interest of research for her books and magazine articles. She's written more than 60 nonfiction books for young readers, ranging from inventor biographers to how-to craft guides. Mary grew up in rural Iowa. Prior to writing books, she reported and edited for several daily newspapers. She now lives in Tacoma, Washington, with her husband, Mitch, and children, Eve and Eli. Mary loves being outdoors, reading, and hanging out with her Airedale Terrier, Ruthie Bader.

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