Kim Ryall Woolcock
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"Did you know that lamps can be powered by glowing bacteria instead of electricity? That gloves designed like gecko feet let people climb straight up glass walls? Or that kids are finding ways to make compostable plastic out of banana peels? Biomimicry, the scientific term for when we learn from and copy nature, is a revolutionary way to look to nature for answers to environmental problems such as climate change. In Design Like Nature young readers...
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Step inside the marvelous world of micro monsters and learn all about the hidden talents of some of the smallest creatures out there! "An appealing reminder that mighty things come in small packages." Kirkus Reviews Compelling material and an energetic tone will draw readers in. This illustrated celebration of small but mighty and sometimes ferocious creatures is recommended for general purchase. School Library Journal "Packed with fascinating facts...