<DIV>As young readers journey into the natural world, they will discover that numbers, patterns, shapes ? and much more! ? can be found by observing everyday plants and animals.<BR><BR>What if animals and plants knew math, just like us? Would flowers bloom in patterns? Would raindrops fall in rhythm? Would birds balance evenly on branches? In <I>Sorting through Spring</I>, the second title in the Math in Nature series, nature comes to life to help children grasp concepts of patterning, sorting, data management, and probability.<br><BR>This interactive, poetic, and artful picture book series is a non-intimidating and enticing way to introduce math to kids ? they will laugh, use their imaginations, and learn through activities inspired by the books.<BR></DIV>