Environmental Science & Ecosystems

262 records found. Displaying 121 - 144.

In a Cave

From the Series First Step Nonfiction — Animal Homes

Birds, bats, and bears live in caves. What else lives in a cave? Vibrant wildlife photographs with direct picture-to-text correspondence make this book an excellent choice for the budding… Read More →

  • Dewey: 591.75'84
  • Copyright: 2006

Investigating the Carbon Cycle

From the Series Searchlight Books ™ — What Are Earth's Cycles?

Carbon is everywhere. It is constantly moving between the air, water, rocks, and living things. But did you know that none of these things would exist without the carbon cycle? Or that humans Read More →

  • Lexile: 640
  • ATOS: 4.3
  • Dewey: 577.144
  • Copyright: 2016

I See the Ocean

From the Series Let's Look at Animal Habitats (Pull Ahead Readers — Nonfiction)

Dive beneath the waves to meet the crab, fish, turtles, whales, and seaweed that live in the ocean habitat. Pair this photo-illustrated nonfiction title with its fiction companion book, The Fish. Read More →

  • Lexile: -90
  • Dewey: 591.77
  • Copyright: 2020
Fall 2024

It's Autumn

From the Series The Seasons in Mr. Green's Garden

When autumn comes, the plants in Mr. Green and Mo's community garden produce their seeds and start to die. The leaves on the trees change color and drop to the ground. And as some of the… Read More →

  • Copyright: 2024
Fall 2024

It's Spring

From the Series The Seasons in Mr. Green's Garden

In spring, the garden bursts into life. Mo discovers how daffodils and other plants grow from bulbs, and the friends plant flower and vegetable seeds for the summer. The garden's birds are… Read More →

  • Copyright: 2024
Fall 2024

It's Summer

From the Series The Seasons in Mr. Green's Garden

It's summertime, and the garden is in full bloom. Mo discovers the importance of bees and butterflies as they pollinate flowers around the garden. Tomatoes, carrots, potatoes, and other… Read More →

  • Copyright: 2024
Fall 2024

It's Winter

From the Series The Seasons in Mr. Green's Garden

Winter has arrived, and Mo thinks the garden has died. But Mr. Green knows that the garden is just resting until spring. Join the friends as they learn how trees save energy by having bare… Read More →

  • Copyright: 2024

Jackals: Nature's Cleanup Crew

From the Series Animal Scavengers in Action

Black-backed jackals survive in Africa’s grasslands and deserts by being smart, quick, and bold. They will eat almost anything, from plants to the rotten flesh of dead animals. And they don’t Read More →

  • Lexile: 1010
  • Dewey: 599.77/2
  • Copyright: 2024
4 titles

Journey through the Seasons — Hardcover Set

From the Series Journey through the Seasons

An awesome guide to each of the four seasons, with emphasis on its effects on the natural world. Join cute and funny animals as they appear throughout brightly illustrated scenes and take a… Read More →

  • Copyright: 2022
  • Hardcover
  • List Price: $111.96
  • Your Price: $83.97
  • 4 titles
Spring 2025 6 titles

La crisis climática (The Climate Crisis) — Hardcover Set

From the Series La crisis climática (The Climate Crisis)

Los efectos del cambio climático se están haciendo cada vez más visibles y transforman la vida de las personas y los ambientes que las rodean. Esta serie explora las causas y los efectos del… Read More →

  • Copyright: 2025
  • Hardcover
  • List Price: $199.92
  • Your Price: $149.94
  • 6 titles

Lake and Pond Food Webs in Action

From the Series Searchlight Books ™ — What Is a Food Web?

Frogs, minnows, snails, ducks, catfish, and muskrats are a few of the animals that make up a lake and pond food web. But do you know why mosquitoes, mold, water lilies, and bacteria are… Read More →

  • Lexile: 520
  • ATOS: 3.3
  • Dewey: 577.63
  • Copyright: 2014

Lethal Life Cycles: Biology at Its Most Extreme!

From the Series Life on the Edge

Discover some of the planet's most extreme organisms and their lethal life cycles. In this gripping book, readers will explore living processes at their rawest, and the science behind life… Read More →

  • Dewey: 570
  • Copyright: 2023

Let's Explore the Seasons

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

In this first look at the four seasons of the year, readers learn how their environments change throughout the year and get a glimpse of the science behind the seasons. Read More →

  • Lexile: 450
  • Dewey: 508.2
  • Copyright: 2022

Let's Explore the Water Cycle

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

Beginning readers explore the water cycle, following water as it goes from vapor to clouds, falls to Earth as rain, joins oceans and rivers, and evaporates to complete the cycle. Read More →

  • Lexile: 440
  • Dewey: 551.48
  • Copyright: 2022

Let's Investigate Habitats and Food Chains

From the Series Get Started with STEM

What plants and animals live in a garden? What do the living things in this habitat need from their environment? And who eats who in a garden ecosystem? In this title, readers will… Read More →

  • Lexile: 770
  • ATOS: 4.4
  • Dewey: 790
  • Copyright: 2017

Let's Investigate How Trees Grow

From the Series Get Started with STEM

This vibrant, colorful science book brings STEM to life and gets students thinking and working like scientists as they investigate how trees grow, stay healthy, and reproduce. The book will… Read More →

  • Lexile: 590
  • Dewey: 634
  • Copyright: 2022

Let's Investigate Plastic Pollution: On Land and in the Oceans

From the Series Get Started with STEM

Plastic pollution is one of the most damaging environmental issues we face today. And no one is more passionate about solving this problem and protecting our world than kids! This new title… Read More →

  • Lexile: 770
  • ATOS: 4.8
  • Dewey: 363
  • Copyright: 2019
6 titles

Let's Look at Animal Habitats (Pull Ahead Readers — Nonfiction) — Paperback Set

From the Series Let's Look at Animal Habitats (Pull Ahead Readers — Nonfiction)

Explore all the places that animals can live—under the desert sand, on top of polar ice, in a rainforest tree, on the ocean floor, and more. Emergent readers will build literacy skills with… Read More →

  • Copyright: 2020
  • Paperback
  • List Price: $53.94
  • Your Price: $51.24
  • 6 titles
12 titles

Let's Look at Animal Habitats (Pull Ahead Readers — Paired Fiction and Nonfiction) — Paperback Set

Baby animals—fish, elephants, penguins and more—introduce young readers to the places they live in these delightful fiction stories. Charming illustrations draw in emergent readers while… Read More →

  • Copyright: 2020
  • Paperback
  • List Price: $107.88
  • Your Price: $102.49
  • 12 titles

Let's Make Some Gold!: Science's Biggest Mistakes about Geology and Ecology

From the Series Science Gets It Wrong

Is planet Earth flat? Is California an island? Can you mix other metals to make gold? At one time, science supported wild notions like these! But later studies proved these ideas were… Read More →

  • Lexile: 860
  • ATOS: 5.6
  • Dewey: 001.9'6
  • Copyright: 2015

Let's Visit the Deciduous Forest

From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Biome Explorers

The deciduous forest biome is filled with leafy trees. This biome changes with each season. What kinds of animals live and hunt in the forest? And how do people make good use of the trees?… Read More →

  • Lexile: 580
  • ATOS: 3.4
  • Dewey: 577.3
  • Copyright: 2017

Let's Visit the Desert

From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Biome Explorers

The desert biome can be found all around the world. Land in this biome is dry and often hot. How do animals in deserts find water? And what kinds of plants thrive in deserts? Read this book… Read More →

  • Lexile: 520
  • ATOS: 3.1
  • Dewey: 577.54
  • Copyright: 2017

Let's Visit the Evergreen Forest

From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Biome Explorers

Winter lasts a long time in the evergreen forest biome. The trees here stay green all year. But how do tree needles help a tree survive the winter? And how do animals live in the snow and… Read More →

  • Lexile: 570
  • ATOS: 3.2
  • Dewey: 577.3
  • Copyright: 2017

Let's Visit the Grassland

From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Biome Explorers

The grassland is covered with tall grasses and plants. Many insects and animals live in this biome. But how do they survive in the grassland? And how does fire help new plants grow? Read this Read More →

  • Lexile: 660
  • ATOS: 3.9
  • Dewey: 577.4
  • Copyright: 2017