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Wordsong, 2015-03-03

Shape Me a Rhyme: Nature's Forms in Poetry

Shape Me a Rhyme: Nature's Forms in Poetry

Jane Yolen, Author

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9781620917916

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A rhyming look at some of the forms and shapes we find in nature.
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Keywords and Themes: Concepts • General • General (See Also Headings Under Animals or Technology) • JNF013070 • JNF042000 • JNF051000 • Juvenile Nonfiction • Poetry • Science & Nature • Size & Shape

Age Range • 6-9

Pages • 32

Subjects • Geometry in nature • Nature • Shapes • Shape • American poetry • Poetry

Categories • Juvenile Nonfiction | Poetry | General • Juvenile Nonfiction | Concepts | Size & Shape • Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature | General (See Also Headings Under Animals or Technology)

In this unusual collection, poems and photographs focus on shapes in nature. Some shapes are found in familiar places: A circle is the sun and a crescent is the moon. But there are imaginative surprises too: an alligator's tooth is a triangle and a frond's shadow forms a square. Related shape words--round, halo, sphere, etc.--are scattered throughout the spreads. This collaboration captures the beauty of shapes in nature in a playful way.
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