Patience

<p><b>Discover how there is a season for everything in this antidote to an instant world</b>.<br><br>The concept of time is hard to grasp. From a single minute to a full century, hearts beat, trees bloom and grow - and a human lives a lifetime. <br><br>This book takes 18 different periods of time - from a single minute; to an hour; to over a century - to show the process of life, looking at biology in all its forms, from plants, animals and human biology too. <br><br>In one minute, learn that your heart beats over 100 times. In one day, learn how a dragonfly unfurls a pair of wings. In a season, watch a bear hibernate for winter. In over 80 years, see a human live a lifetime. Packed with real science but rooted in the deeper things in life, this poetic non-fiction anthology is sure to prompt questions between a parent and child.<br><br><b>This book is a perfect antidote to an instant world</b><br>· Discover how there is a season for everything in this book that explores the process of life<br>· A full illustrated step-by-step guide to lifecycles and the process of living things <br>· Watch and wonder at the journey of an apple tree from bud to fruit, watch a rainforest grow over 60 years and be amazed at all a human life contains from its beginnings as a baby to old age</p>