Told in rhyming verse, a stone is considered from a variety of environmental and emotional perspectives, as it sits where it is, surrounded by grass, dirt, and water, an unchanging certainty in the world.

Illustrations and rhyming text describe various patterns depicted by different fish. Includes related activities.

"Dotty, stripy, straight, and swirly--patterns are all around us. How many different patterns can you find pictured in this book?"--P. [4] of cover.

"It's a puzzle. It's a read-aloud. It's a Rubik's cube on paper. This striking, delightfully different exploration of shape, color, and patterns redefines what a picture book can be. Read it once, read it ten times; see something new every time. An elegant and simple approach to explorations of profound depth, this enigmatic, thought-provoking concept book shows young readers that everything in the world can be seen from infinite perspectives"--

The concept of same and different is taught featuring colorful dinosaurs.

"Carefully leveled text and vibrant photographs introduce emergent readers to some of the patterns they might see during the fall. Includes tools for teachers, a table of contents, words to know, and an index."--

"Carefully leveled text and vibrant photographs introduce emergent readers to some of the patterns they might see during the winter. Includes tools for teachers, a table of contents, words to know, and an index"--

The difference between near and far is taught featuring colorful dinosaurs.

"This title invites readers to explore what they see. Simple text, straightforward photos, and a photo glossary make this title the perfect primer on objects."--Amazon.com

"A visually stunning introduction to patterns found in nature. Perfect for early STEM learning in preschool and kindergarten. From the dots on a ladybug to the spiral on a snail, patterns in nature can be found anywhere. This simple and playful concept book introduces the littlest of readers to both math and nature while engaging their creative potential. By the end, kids will be able to identify: Spots and stripes Spirals and symmetry Waves and honeycombs...