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Embark on a captivating journey through the rhythms of life with this literary masterpiece that serves as an antidote to our fast-paced world. Explore the profound concept of time, from the fleeting moments of a single minute to the vast expanse of a century, as hearts beat, trees blossom, and lives unfold. This remarkable book delves into 18 distinct periods, each unveiling the intricate processes of life across various forms, including plants, animals, and human biology.
In the span of a minute, discover the remarkable cadence of your heartbeat, pulsing over 100 times. Within a day, witness the awe-inspiring transformation of a dragonfly unfurling its delicate wings. As seasons ebb and flow, marvel at the hibernation cycle of a bear, preparing for the winter's slumber. Over the course of eight decades, bear witness to the profound journey of a human life, from its inception to its twilight years. Blending real scientific insights with poetic reflections on the deeper aspects of existence, this non-fiction anthology is sure to ignite thought-provoking conversations between parents and children.
Embrace the wisdom of patience and savour the unfolding of life's rhythms through this literary gem. Discover how there is a season for everything, a testament to the enduring cycles that govern our world. Immerse yourself in a fully illustrated, step-by-step guide that unveils the lifecycles and processes of living beings. Watch in wonder as an apple tree blossoms from bud to fruit, witness the growth of a rainforest over six decades, and be amazed by the profound journey of a human life, from the tender beginnings of infancy to the wisdom of old age.
Book ISBN: | 9781915569387 |
Book Author: | Leonie Lord |
Book Format: | Hardback |
Book Imprint: | Magic Cat Publishing |
Book Illustrator: | Lord, Leonie |
Book Publisher: | Magic Cat Publishing |
Book Dimensions: | 296 x 242 x 12 cm |
Book Publication Date: | 2024-08-15 |
Book Pagination: | 80 pages |
Book Weight: | 704g |