Results for: megan clendenan

Below is a list of 3 the books by this author.

Book cover of DESIGN LIKE NATURE
DESIGN LIKE NATURE
By: megan clendenan | Published: March 2021

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...

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 Natureyoung readers discover innovations and inventions inspired by the environment. Nature runs the entire planet with no waste and no pollution. Can humans learn to do this too? It's time to step outside and start designing like nature.

Theme: Biomimicry

  • ISBN
    9781459824645
  • Binding
    Hardcover Canadian
  • Category
    Science - General
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$21.95
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Book cover of FRESH AIR CLEAN WATER
FRESH AIR CLEAN WATER
By: megan clendenan | Published: March 2022

This nonfiction illustrated book for middle-grade readers explores our right to a healthy environment and introduces the stories of people fighting...

This nonfiction illustrated book for middle-grade readers explores our right to a healthy environment and introduces the stories of people fighting for change.

Theme: Environmental Issues, Orca Think Series

  • ISBN
    9781459826793
  • Binding
    Hardcover Canadian
  • Category
    Science - Earth, Ecology & Ecosystems
Retail Price:
$24.95
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Book cover of OFFBEAT
OFFBEAT
By: megan clendenan | Published: August 2018

Fourteen-year-old Rose is sure she's going to become a folk-music sensation, with her best friend, Shilo, at her side. But first she needs to...

Fourteen-year-old Rose is sure she's going to become a folk-music sensation, with her best friend, Shilo, at her side. But first she needs to convince her mom to keep paying for her expensive violin lessons. Her mom wants her to join the youth symphony and focus on classical music, in preparation for a music degree at university. When Rose enters a fiddle competition with a unique prize for the winner, she hopes to show her mom she can really can make it as a folk musician.

  • ISBN
    9781459817920
  • Binding
    Paperback Canadian
  • Category
    Intermediate Fiction
Retail Price:
$9.95
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