內容簡介
內容簡介 你知道章魚有多少根骨頭?你每天呼吸多少次?一隻黑熊的心臟每小時跳動多少次?火星有多少顆衛星? 從地球到月球再回來是多少英里?那麼從地球到土星呢? 一棵橡樹上有多少片樹葉? 你和雲層之間有多少米? 當你在數字後面不斷加上零會發生什麼?這些問題的答案都在書中——還有更多令人驚奇的事實,慶祝著零到九的數字和十的倍數的數字,從十到九十億。這本書從零開始,而不是一,它是一部充滿奇思妙想的數字書,將讓各個年齡層的讀者都感到高興。它結合了傳統與進階的數數書元素,並激發讀者對周圍世界的好奇與驚奇。《章魚沒有骨頭》鼓勵年輕的讀者愛上數字,也愛上這個充滿奇蹟的世界。書中的多層次內容提供了一個輕鬆而具吸引力的入口,同時也能讓讀者從多個層面進一步探索和理解。An unconventional, engaging, and delightful counting book for curious minds that playfully uses numbers as an entry-point to discover the amazing, diverse, fact-filled world of wonders all around us. The book focuses on the numbers zero to nine and powers of ten counterparts of ten to nine billion. Richly imagined and playfully illustrated, Octopuses Have Zero Bones is a great choice for children, families, inquisitive people of all ages, and it is a strong addition to any classroom or school library. Do you know… How many bones an octopus has? How many breaths you take a day? How many times a black bear’s heart beats each hour? How many moons Mars has? How many miles a trip to the moon and back is? How about a trip to Saturn? How many leaves are on an oak tree? How many meters there are between you and the clouds? What happens when you keep placing zeroes at the end of numbers? The answers to these questions appear in this book—along with many more amazing facts that celebrate the numbers zero to nine and powers of ten numbers ten to nine billion. Starting with zero instead of one, this whimsical, fact-filled counting book will delight readers of all ages. Combining elements of traditional and advanced counting books with a sense of wonder and curiosity about the world around us, Octopuses Have Zero Bones encourages young readers to fall in love with numbers and the world around them. The book’s layered content offers an easy and attractive point of entry as well as the possible to explore and understand more at multiple levels.
作者介紹
作者介紹 Anne RichardsonAnne Richardson is an author of experiences that kindle your curiosity. In her work, everything in the world is astonishing and worthy of our attention, from a drop of rain to the way we figure things out together. She is the senior director of Global Collaborations at the Exploratorium, San Francisco, where she works with partners worldwide to imagine and create new science centers and other extraordinary learning experiences. Richardson holds a PhD and an MS in environmental studies from Antioch University New England, and a BA in art history from Northwestern University. She lives in the San Francisco Bay Area with her family, including two little explorers.Andrea AntinoriAndrea Antinori is an award-winning illustrator based in Bologna, Italy. Since he was a child, he has loved animals and he has loved to draw them. His favorite animal changes all the time. He likes octopuses very much, but right now, lemurs are the creatures he loves most. He wrote and illustrated the book On the Lives of Lemurs: A Short Treatise on Natural History. Other books he has illustrated include A Book about Whales and The Great Battle, the latter of which has received major international awards including:Best International Illustrated Book — China Shanghai International Children's Book Fair, Premio Andersen — Best book 6-9 years olds, Selected illustrator for exhibition of Bologna Children’s Book Fair 2017, Italian illustrator in IBBY Honor List 2016