Infinity and Me, Kate Hosford
Infinity and Me, Kate Hosford
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Infinity and Me

Author: Kate Hosford

Narrator: Nancy Wu, Kate Hosford

Unabridged: 11 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Live Oak Media

Published: 12/15/2015

Categories: Children's Fiction


Synopsis

"I started to feel very, very small" says Uma, a young girl who stares up at a night sky full of stars and feels overwhelmed. Her attempts to understand the difficult concept of infinity is explored with age-appropriate examples and Uma feels more reassured as various family and friends express their understanding of infinity. A lovely flight-of-fancy that will pique conversation and contemplation of a profound subject for young children.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Calista on March 31, 2020

I think the artwork reminds me of the 20s somehow, almost art deco, but not quite. There is also some surrealistic aspects to the artwork. I enjoy it. This book is about a kid asking about infinity and what it means and trying to figure it all out. The kid asks several people what they think infinity......more

Goodreads review by Paul on May 04, 2012

This October 2012 release from Lerner Publishing Group is absolutely gorgeous. Gabi Swiatkowska's illustrations are vivid and mesmerizing. I didn't get Gabi's style with Kimberly Willis Holt's WAITING FOR GREGORY, but the style rings true in INFINITY AND ME. Caldecott short lists will shift for sure......more

Goodreads review by Megan on May 12, 2014

A truly wonderful story book. Handling a subject like infinity is hard for even the most sophisticated adults to grapple with; and handling it with grace no less. This book created a feeling in my heart of childhood wonders and warmth. Plus kick-ass illustrations, no seriously, it was kinda mind-blo......more

Goodreads review by Iman Danial on January 28, 2022

"𝗜 𝘀𝗲𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗶𝗻𝗳𝗶𝗻𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝘀𝘆𝗺𝗯𝗼𝗹," 𝘀𝗵𝗲 𝘀𝗮𝗶𝗱. "𝗜𝘁 𝗹𝗼𝗼𝗸𝘀 𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗱 𝗼𝗳 𝗹𝗶𝗸𝗲 𝗮𝗻 𝗲𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗳𝗲𝗹𝗹 𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘁𝗼𝗼𝗸 𝗮 𝗻𝗮𝗽. 𝗜𝗳 𝗶𝘁 𝘄𝗲𝗿𝗲 𝗮 𝗿𝗮𝗰𝗲 𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗰𝗸, 𝗜 𝗰𝗼𝘂𝗹𝗱 𝗱𝗿𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗮𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗱 𝗶𝘁 𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗿." Masih ingat tak bila kali pertama anda terfikir soal "infiniti"? Mesti pecah kepala kan fikir? Mungkin konsep tiada noktah ini mula sewaktu ki......more