Shaping Up Summer

Maths in Nature

New Hardback Illustrated

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Creatures that flourish in North America in the summertime include beavers, puffins and newts, and here their characteristics are used to introduce the basics of geometry, including two- and three-dimensional shapes, symmetry and spatial awareness. Part of the Maths in Nature series, the text encourages independent problem solving by asking questions about the illustrations, and includes notes about the plants and animals that are referred to. Age 3+

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