Environmental Science & Ecosystems

262 records found. Displaying 241 - 262.

Welcome to the Desert

From the Series Nature's Neighborhoods: All about Ecosystems

Why is a hummingbird visiting a spiky cactus? How does a Gila woodpecker help a huge saguaro cactus stay healthy? When a prairie dog family moves to a new house, who takes over their old… Read More →

  • Lexile: 620
  • ATOS: 4.3
  • Dewey: 577
  • Copyright: 2018

Welcome to the Forest

From the Series Nature's Neighborhoods: All about Ecosystems

In this book, readers will explore a forest habitat and discover how the wildlife and plants that call it home form an ecosystem and rely on each other for survival. This title cleverly takes Read More →

  • Lexile: 610
  • ATOS: 4.1
  • Dewey: 577
  • Copyright: 2016

Welcome to the Forest at Night

From the Series Nature's Neighborhoods: All about Ecosystems

In this book, readers will explore a forest at night and discover how the nocturnal animals that make it their home form an ecosystem and rely on their habitat and each other for survival.… Read More →

  • Dewey: 591
  • Copyright: 2024

Welcome to the Ocean

From the Series Nature's Neighborhoods: All about Ecosystems

In this book, readers will dive beneath the ocean to discover how fish, marine mammals, and a whole host of animals that make this habitat their home form an ecosystem and rely on their… Read More →

  • Dewey: 578
  • Copyright: 2024

Welcome to the Pond

From the Series Nature's Neighborhoods: All about Ecosystems

In this book, readers will explore a pond habitat and discover how pond animals and plants form an ecosystem and rely on each other for survival. This title cleverly takes young readers on a… Read More →

  • Lexile: 580
  • ATOS: 4.2
  • Dewey: 577
  • Copyright: 2016

Welcome to the Rain Forest

From the Series Nature's Neighborhoods: All about Ecosystems

What rain forest creature with a long, sticky tongue is feasting on a meal of termites? How does a capybara stay safe from giant anacondas and jaguars? Why are bats visiting the flowers that… Read More →

  • Lexile: 620
  • ATOS: 4.4
  • Dewey: 577
  • Copyright: 2018

Welcome to the Seashore

From the Series Nature's Neighborhoods: All about Ecosystems

In this book, readers will explore a seashore habitat and discover how tide pool animals rely on each other for survival. This title cleverly takes young readers on a mini safari through a… Read More →

  • Lexile: 850
  • ATOS: 4.8
  • Dewey: 577
  • Copyright: 2016

Welcome to the Tree Stump

From the Series Nature's Neighborhoods: All about Ecosystems

In this book, readers will explore a tree stump microhabitat and discover how the tiny animals, plants, and fungi that live here form an ecosystem and rely on each other for survival. This… Read More →

  • Dewey: 578
  • Copyright: 2024

What Can I See in the Desert?

From the Series What Can I See?

There is so much to see in the desert! Put on your sunscreen and get ready to go on an adventure to the world's driest, most scorching environments. From rattlesnakes to camels, meerkats to… Read More →

  • Lexile: 760
  • Dewey: 591.754
  • Copyright: 2021

What Can I See in the Polar Regions?

From the Series What Can I See?

There's so much to see in the polar regions! Put on your snowshoes and get ready for an adventure to the freezing northern and southern polar regions. From penguins to polar bears, narwhals… Read More →

  • Lexile: 830
  • Dewey: 590
  • Copyright: 2021

What Eats What

From the Series Science All Around Me (Pull Ahead Readers — Nonfiction)

Introduce readers to the concept of food chains by examining what four animals eat. Pair this photo-driven nonfiction title with its companion fiction story, Hungry Little Bear. Read More →

  • Lexile: 140
  • ATOS: 0.8
  • Dewey: 577/.16
  • Copyright: 2020
Fall 2024

Where Do Plants Grow?: An Illustrated Guide

From the Series Plants

Explore the remarkable places around the world where so many spectacular plants grow. Discover the resilient cacti that have adapted to grow in the driest deserts, the water-loving lilies… Read More →

  • ATOS: 4.6
  • Copyright: 2025
Fall 2024

Where Do Trees Grow?: An Illustrated Guide

From the Series Trees

Explore the remarkable places around the world where so many spectacular plants grow. Discover the resilient elephant tree that has adapted to grow in the deserts, the swamp-loving maple… Read More →

  • ATOS: 4.8
  • Copyright: 2025
Fall 2024

Why Do We Need Plants?: An Illustrated Guide

From the Series Plants

Delve into the world of plants that we wouldn't be able to live without. Brilliant artwork displays the science behind the extraordinary lives of plants, bringing to life key topics… Read More →

  • ATOS: 4.6
  • Copyright: 2025
Fall 2024

Why Do We Need Trees?: An Illustrated Guide

From the Series Trees

Explore the incredible trees across the world that we wouldn't be able to live without. Stunning full-color illustrations bring to life key topics such as habitats, ecosystems, and global… Read More →

  • ATOS: 4.8
  • Copyright: 2025
Cover: Wild Animal Neighbors: Sharing Our Urban World
Starred Review & Award Count 1 1

Wild Animal Neighbors: Sharing Our Urban World

What would you do if you found an alligator in your garage? Or if you spotted a mountain lion downtown? In cities and suburbs around the world, wild creatures are showing up where we least… Read More →

  • Lexile: 1080
  • ATOS: 7.5
  • Dewey: 591.75'6
  • Copyright: 2014
4 titles

Wild World of Sharks — Hardcover Set

From the Series Wild World of Sharks

Sharks leap off the page in this high-energy series dedicated to the ultimate predators. Full-spread photos and browseable text highlight the most high-interest facts about these marine… Read More →

  • Copyright: 2018
  • Hardcover
  • List Price: $111.96
  • Your Price: $83.97
  • 4 titles

Winter

From the Series Journey through the Seasons

Winter is the season for wrapping up warm, short days, and playing in the snow. Ice skating and frosty leaves, snowmen and empty trees. Learn how habitats change during the coldest months… Read More →

  • Lexile: 610
  • Dewey: 508
  • Copyright: 2022

Wolverines: Nature's Cleanup Crew

From the Series Animal Scavengers in Action

In the forests and open tundra of northern Europe, Siberia, and North America, wolverines are successful scavengers. Wolverines can travel well over snow, have an amazing sense of smell, and… Read More →

  • Lexile: 920
  • Dewey: 599.76/6
  • Copyright: 2024

Wolves: And Their Food Chains

From the Series Food Chain Kings

Armed with lethal fangs, endless endurance, and an incredible intelligence, the wolf is an amazing predator! Readers will discover how the apex hunter tracks down and kills its prey with… Read More →

  • Dewey: 599
  • Copyright: 2023
6 titles

Wonderfully Weird (Alternator Books ®) — Hardcover Set

From the Series Wonderfully Weird (Alternator Books ®)

Celebrate all things weird! This series centers on unusual and eye-catching places, animals, sports, and more. Additional features offer fun facts and further examples, and encourage readers… Read More →

  • Copyright: 2024
  • Hardcover
  • List Price: $183.90
  • Your Price: $137.93
  • 6 titles

World's Weirdest Sharks

From the Series Wild World of Sharks

Chances are, when you think of sharks, it's the great white or hammerhead that swim into view! But the world's oceans hold around 500 different species of sharks, and some are extremely… Read More →

  • Lexile: 930
  • Dewey: 597.3/3
  • Copyright: 2018