NATURE DID IT FIRST: ENGINEERING THROUGH BIOMIMICRY
NATURE DID IT FIRST: ENGINEERING THROUGH BIOMIMICRY
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What child doesn't want to know how things work? Introduce a young reader in your life to how nature works and inspires innovation to help solve some of our toughest engineering challenges. This kid-friendly, beautiful introduction to biomimicry is half playful rhymes and half nonfiction, perfect for ages 5 and up.
Nature does it best . . . and did it first! Explore the ways we have looked to nature for brilliant new designs and innovationsto solve our own conundrums. Each example in nature is paired with a fun, rhyming description, an example of how it has been used by us, and a question to the reader - what other problems can be solved?"
Learn fascinating examples of biomimicry, like:
- How burrs inspired Velcro - How grooved gecko feet inspired adhesive - How bumpy whale flippers inspired windmill blades and surfboards - Andmore! Back matter includes:
- A glossary for words like echolocation and adhesive - A STEM Challenge activity perfect for your home or classroom
Nature does it best . . . and did it first! Explore the ways we have looked to nature for brilliant new designs and innovationsto solve our own conundrums. Each example in nature is paired with a fun, rhyming description, an example of how it has been used by us, and a question to the reader - what other problems can be solved?"
Learn fascinating examples of biomimicry, like:
- How burrs inspired Velcro - How grooved gecko feet inspired adhesive - How bumpy whale flippers inspired windmill blades and surfboards - Andmore! Back matter includes:
- A glossary for words like echolocation and adhesive - A STEM Challenge activity perfect for your home or classroom
What child doesn't want to know how things work? Introduce a young reader in your life to how nature works and inspires innovation to help solve some of our toughest engineering challenges. This kid-friendly, beautiful introduction to biomimicry is half playful rhymes and half nonfiction, perfect for ages 5 and up.
Nature does it best . . . and did it first! Explore the ways we have looked to nature for brilliant new designs and innovationsto solve our own conundrums. Each example in nature is paired with a fun, rhyming description, an example of how it has been used by us, and a question to the reader - what other problems can be solved?"
Learn fascinating examples of biomimicry, like:
- How burrs inspired Velcro - How grooved gecko feet inspired adhesive - How bumpy whale flippers inspired windmill blades and surfboards - Andmore! Back matter includes:
- A glossary for words like echolocation and adhesive - A STEM Challenge activity perfect for your home or classroom
Nature does it best . . . and did it first! Explore the ways we have looked to nature for brilliant new designs and innovationsto solve our own conundrums. Each example in nature is paired with a fun, rhyming description, an example of how it has been used by us, and a question to the reader - what other problems can be solved?"
Learn fascinating examples of biomimicry, like:
- How burrs inspired Velcro - How grooved gecko feet inspired adhesive - How bumpy whale flippers inspired windmill blades and surfboards - Andmore! Back matter includes:
- A glossary for words like echolocation and adhesive - A STEM Challenge activity perfect for your home or classroom