Paul Fleisher
Author
Language
English
Description
Beetles, toads, squirrels, owls, deer, and black bears are some of the many animals that make up a forest food web. But did you know that leaves, berries, mushrooms, and tiny bacteria are also important? Or that humans can affect the health of a forest? See forest food webs in action in this fascinating book.
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Do you know why a 10-ton boat floats but a tiny pebble sinks? Or why a hot air balloon will rise, but when you inflate a balloon it drops to the ground? From Archimedes and Boyle to Pascal and Charles, discover the basic principles of fluid mechanics in a refreshing and fun way.
25) Coral reef
Author
Series
Publisher
Benchmark Books
Pub. Date
c1998
Language
English
Description
Describes how coral reefs are formed, and some of the many plants and animals that live there.
26) Tundra food webs
Author
Series
Publisher
Lerner
Pub. Date
c2008
Language
English
Description
Describes how the plants and animals of the tundra serve as food for each other.
27) Ocean food webs
Author
Series
Publisher
Lerner Publications Co
Pub. Date
c2008
Language
English
Description
Explores interconnected food chains found in the ocean.
30) Tide pool
Author
Series
Publisher
Benchmark Books
Pub. Date
c1998
Language
English
Description
Describes how tide pools are formed and some of the plants and animals that can be found in them.
32) Pond
Author
Series
Publisher
Benchmark Books
Pub. Date
1999
Language
English
Description
Examines the activities, plant and animal life, and climatic changes found in ponds.
34) Oak tree
Author
Series
Publisher
Benchmark Books
Pub. Date
c1998
Language
English
Description
Describes the role of an oak tree in the ecology of the Pennsylvania forest in which it lives.
36) Desert food webs
Author
Series
Publisher
Lerner
Pub. Date
c2008
Language
English
Description
Describes how the plants and animals of the Earth's deserts serve as food for each other.
37) Salt marsh
Author
Series
Publisher
Benchmark Books
Pub. Date
1999
Language
English
Description
Describes the physical environment of a salt marsh and the plants and animals that live there.
38) Saguaro cactus
Author
Series
Publisher
Benchmark Books
Pub. Date
c1998
Language
English
Description
Describes the characteristics and life cycle of the giant saguaro cactus that grows in Arizona's Sonoran Desert.