Preschoolers about nature: cognitive and beautiful encyclopedias
Children need to learn something new, like thiscaptures them entirely. With the head to immerse themselves in the study of the new world, the child will be helped by a book on the theme that fascinated him. Is your child interested in plants, animals or minerals? It's time to introduce him to the art encyclopedias of Dianna Aston and Sylvia Long. In these books, unique author's illustrations, interesting stories and encyclopaedic knowledge for children from 5 to 8 years old were connected.
"Egg loves silence": where do animals come from?
This art-encyclopedia tells the storyappearance of a new life. From the egg that lies in the nest, a chick will appear. From the eggs buried in the sand, small turtles will hatch. Caviar is also eggs, although they are not as hard as the eggs of birds.
Huge dinosaurs hatch from eggs as well asnow hatch the smallest birds in the world - hummingbirds. Considering the drawings on the eggs of different animals, the child learns a lot about the diversity of species inhabiting the planet.
"What a dream a seed": botany for the smallest
Why do pine trees need cones? Why do yellow dandelions turn into fluffy white heads? Why are coconuts so solid? It is difficult to answer a child these questions. It is much easier to tell him about botany, having at hand a book "What dreams a seed."
Interesting facts from the life of plants are combined with an explanation of the true scientific terms: the dicotyledons differ from monocots, what the ovary and angiosperms are.
"The stone has its own story": the first collection of minerals
Perhaps the child decides to assemble such a collection after reading this encyclopedia. It contains picturesque images of stones and minerals found in nature, and stories about them.
Each stone lives a long life - sometimes inseveral thousand years. Each stone has its own destiny - and its own story. Some have come to us from outer space. Some have come about by layering many layers for decades. The child will see the most beautiful stones and minerals and find out how they were formed.
If you want the process of learning and learningnew for the child was pleasant and natural, you just need to "catch" the interest shown - and offer a beautiful encyclopedia. A good choice for family reading will be these art encyclopedias.
