Environmental Science & Ecosystems

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Cover: Build, Beaver, Build!: Life at the Longest Beaver Dam
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Build, Beaver, Build!: Life at the Longest Beaver Dam

The first year of a beaver kit's life is full of new discoveries and dangers. But the most important lesson the kit learns is how to take care of his family's home. The lodge where he lives… Read More →

  • Lexile: 660
  • ATOS: 4.1
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2016
6 titles

Bumba Books ® — Let's Explore Nature's Cycles — Hardcover Set

From the Series Bumba Books ® — Let's Explore Nature's Cycles

Perfect for curious beginning readers, these fun titles explore various natural cycles such as moon phases and the water cycle while introducing scientific concepts and vocabulary. Read More →

  • Copyright: 2022
  • Hardcover
  • List Price: $159.90
  • Temporarily out of stock
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Cover: Butternut Hollow Pond
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Butternut Hollow Pond

In the course of a full day at Butternut Hollow Pond, readers will meet water striders, snapping turtles, herons, woodchucks, and other animals that live in the pond. Readers will learn how… Read More →

  • ATOS: 3.9
  • Dewey: 591.763
  • Copyright: 2000
Cover: Call the Bee Doctor!: How Science Is Saving Honey Bees
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Fall 2024

Call the Bee Doctor!: How Science Is Saving Honey Bees

From the Series Sandra Markle's Science Discoveries

Honey bees are among the world’s most important insects. They help pollinate many of the crops we depend on for food. Without them, the global food supply would be in great danger. In 1998, Read More →

  • Dewey: 638/.1
  • Copyright: 2025
Spring 2025

Can Mushrooms Save the World?: Discover the Science behind Mycology

From the Series The Big Questions Answered

It's a big question—can mushrooms save the world? Mushrooms and fungi are incredible, as are the mycologists who study them! Mushrooms may be small, but they are big hitters when it comes to Read More →

  • Lexile: 850
  • Copyright: 2025
Spring 2025

Can Trees Talk to Each Other?: Discover the Science behind Dendrology

From the Series The Big Questions Answered

It's a big question—can trees talk to each other? Trees are incredible, as are the dendrologists who study them! They are big players in the ecosystem, and we need to take care of them. They Read More →

  • Lexile: 850
  • Copyright: 2025

Carbon: Book 22

From the Series Sustainability

Diamonds, oil, and coal—these are all forms of carbon. Simple text and clear photos introduce young readers to the element in its most basic form. Read More →

  • Copyright: 2023

Causes of Climate Change

From the Series Searchlight Books ™ — Spotlight on Climate Change

Climate change is the cause of many major issues affecting people around the globe today, from floods to hurricanes to heat waves. But what causes climate change? Discover the science behind… Read More →

  • Lexile: 970
  • Dewey: 363.738/74
  • Copyright: 2023

Climate Change and Extreme Weather

From the Series Searchlight Books ™ — Spotlight on Climate Change

Why are some places flooding more than they used to? Why do hurricanes seem to get stronger every year? From hurricanes to heat waves, climate change is causing extreme weather around the… Read More →

  • Lexile: 850
  • Dewey: 551.6
  • Copyright: 2023

Climate Change Migrants

From the Series Searchlight Books ™ — Spotlight on Climate Change

Climate migrants are people who must leave where they live due to environmental changes caused by climate change. As Earth’s climate keeps changing, the number of climate migrants is likely… Read More →

  • Lexile: 890
  • Dewey: 304.2/8
  • Copyright: 2023
Spring 2025

Combustibles fósiles (Fossil Fuels): Una guía gráfica (A Graphic Guide)

From the Series La crisis climática (The Climate Crisis)

Los combustibles fósiles calefaccionan nuestros hogares. Impulsan a automóviles, camiones y aviones. Pero cada vez que se usan estos combustibles, aumentan las temperaturas de la Tierra.… Read More →

  • Dewey: 363.7
  • Copyright: 2025
Spring 2025

Corals: Ocean Engineers

From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Ecosystem Engineers

Corals are tiny sea creatures that make a big impact. By working together, corals build huge reefs where many plants and animals live. Get ready to uncover the secrets of these ocean… Read More →

  • Lexile: 530
  • ATOS: 3.2
  • Dewey: 593.6
  • Copyright: 2025

Crafts for Kids Who Are Wild About Rainforests

From the Series Crafts For Kids Who Are Wild About...

Rainforests are filled with fascinating creatures and plants. These interesting craft projects will have kids modeling many of them! Kids can make a Hercules Beetle Hat, Window Toucan,… Read More →

  • Dewey: 745.5
  • Copyright: 1997
6 titles

Crayola ® Colorful Biomes — Hardcover Set

From the Series Crayola ® Colorful Biomes

Red deserts, gold prairies, green forests, and more await in this colorful look at world biomes. Readers explore the climate, plants, and animals of six environments, while a zoom-in feature… Read More →

  • Copyright: 2021
  • Hardcover
  • List Price: $175.92
  • Your Price: $131.94
  • 6 titles

Crayola ® Desert Colors

From the Series Crayola ® Colorful Biomes

From green cacti to brown kangaroos, red snakes and bright butterflies, the desert is full of beautiful colors. Young readers will learn all about the world's deserts and the unique hues that Read More →

  • Lexile: 610
  • Dewey: 591.754
  • Copyright: 2021

Crayola ® Grassland Colors

From the Series Crayola ® Colorful Biomes

Through green American prairies and yellow African savannas, take a trip to the different grasslands of the world and explore their fascinating colors. Read More →

  • Lexile: 580
  • Dewey: 577.4
  • Copyright: 2021

Crayola ® Ocean Colors

From the Series Crayola ® Colorful Biomes

Brilliantly colored sea creatures fill the ocean biome. Photos match the text so readers easily find their favorite colors among the plants and animals that live in the ocean. Read More →

  • Lexile: 610
  • Dewey: 577.8/2
  • Copyright: 2021

Crayola ® Rain Forest Colors

From the Series Crayola ® Colorful Biomes

From green leaves to red parrots and blue frogs, the rain forest is full of color! Readers explore a whole rainbow of hues while learning facts about the creatures that call the rain forest home. Read More →

  • Lexile: 620
  • Dewey: 577.34
  • Copyright: 2021

Crayola ® Tundra Colors

From the Series Crayola ® Colorful Biomes

Orange lichens, brown caribou, and flashy fish are just some of the colorful fauna and flora found in the tundra. Readers discover fascinating facts about the range of life that thrives in… Read More →

  • Lexile: 620
  • Dewey: 591.75/86
  • Copyright: 2021

Crayola ® Woodland Colors

From the Series Crayola ® Colorful Biomes

Woodlands can be found across the globe. Explore the greens, yellows, and pinks that make up this biome and discover the fascinating types of plants and animals that thrive in this colorful habitat. Read More →

  • Lexile: 570
  • Dewey: 577.3
  • Copyright: 2021

Creepy Killer Plants: Biology at Its Most Extreme!

From the Series Life on the Edge

Discover how plants have developed amazing anatomies, engineered to help them become lethal killers in some of the world's most challenging biomes. In this gripping book, readers will… Read More →

  • Dewey: 570
  • Copyright: 2023

Crocodiles and Alligators: And Their Food Chains

From the Series Food Chain Kings

Armed with razor-sharp teeth, crushing jaws, and overwhelming strength, crocodiles and alligators are astounding predators! Readers will discover how the apex hunters track down and kill… Read More →

  • Dewey: 599
  • Copyright: 2023

Dangerous Droughts

From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Earth in Danger

All living things need water to survive. Dangerous droughts occur when no rain falls for months or years. Learn how droughts put people, plants, and animals in danger, and how we can help.… Read More →

  • Lexile: 550
  • Dewey: 551.57/73
  • Copyright: 2022

Dangerous Floods

From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Earth in Danger

Floods happen when rivers overflow, rain comes too fast, or other events cause water to move into normally dry areas. Learn how people predict floods, how climate change affects flooding, and Read More →

  • Lexile: 650
  • Dewey: 363.34/93
  • Copyright: 2022