Author Joanne Gucwa among Cosmos Flowers - BioFables: Science-based children's stories

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Knowledge, According to BioFables

The Lists and Tables on this site for each BioFables book follow a simple classification system, going from the most general to more specific: three major Knowledge Sectors; seven Knowledge Branches per Sector, identified further into four Basic (B), one Hybrid (H), and two Applied (A) Types of Knowledge Branches. The lists and tables indicate how each Knowledge Branch further divides into multiple sub-branches, each having numerous subjects and topics.

SCIENCE (STEM)

Biology (B)
Chemistry (B)
Physics (B)
Earth, Space Science (B)
Math (H)
Technology (A)
Engineering (A)

HUMANITIES

Society (B)
Language (B)
History (B)
Health (B)
Arts (H)
Life Skills (A)
Work/Careers; Role Models (A)

VALUES/BEHAVIORS

Morals/Ethics (B)
Emotions (B)
Mind (B)
Body (B)
Learning/Knowledge/Skills (H)
People (A)
Planet (A)

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