Environmental Science & Ecosystems
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Let's Visit the Lake
From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Biome Explorers
There are lakes in each biome on the planet. They are filled with many different kinds of plants and animals. But how do these lakes form? And how can people keep lakes clean and safe? Read… Read More →
Let's Visit the Ocean
From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Biome Explorers
The ocean is the largest biome on Earth. Animals live all over the ocean—from the sunlit surface layer down to the deep, dark ocean floor. But how do plants grow deep underwater? And what can Read More →
Let's Visit the Rain Forest
From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Biome Explorers
The rain forest biome is filled with many kinds of plants and animals. More rain falls here than anywhere else on Earth. How do animals protect themselves from danger in the rain forest? And Read More →
Let's Visit the Tundra
From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Biome Explorers
The arctic tundra is frozen for most of the year. Only a few types of animals can survive there. But what does the tundra look like in summer? And how do plants grow in this dry biome? Read… Read More →
Life on the Edge — Hardcover Set
From the Series Life on the Edge
On Earth, life is a biological battle that only the fittest survive. In this gripping and fascinating series, readers will discover some of our planet's most incredible organisms and the… Read More →
Life Unplugged — Hardcover Set
From the Series Life Unplugged
Unplug, be adventurous, and take a walk on the wild side! Life Unplugged explores the different ways people have gone back to nature. From living green, to “glamping,” to going off the grid,… Read More →
Lightning Bolt Books ® — Earth in Danger — Hardcover Set
From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Earth in Danger
Weather and natural processes on Earth can sometimes evolve into dangerous storms and events. Examine hurricanes, wildfires, volcanic eruptions, and more to learn how they happen, how to stay Read More →
Lightning Bolt Books ® — Ecosystem Engineers — Hardcover Set
From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Ecosystem Engineers
Introduce readers to corals, sea otters, and other ecosystem engineers in this high-interest series. Engaging text and photos highlight curricular science topics, and a back-matter activity… Read More →
Lightning Bolt Books ™ — Biome Explorers — Audisee®—On Level Set
From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Biome Explorers
Introduce primary readers to biomes around the world. Each book presents curricular concepts such as habitats and ecosystems in a way that early readers can understand. With descriptive text… Read More →
Lightning Bolt Books ™ — Plant Experiments — Audisee®—On Level Set
From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Plant Experiments
Young scientists will conduct simple experiments to answer key questions about plants. Each book provides step-by-step instructions; captioned photos help students follow along. Students… Read More →
Little Woodland Animals
From the Series Let's Look at Animal Habitats (Pull Ahead Readers — Nonfiction)
What sorts of animals live in the forest? You'll spy squirrels, birds, butterflies, rabbits, skunks, and snakes. Pair this photo-illustrated nonfiction title with its fiction companion book,… Read More →
Live Oak Media eReadalong Collection — Live Oak Media eReadalong Set
From the Series Live Oak Media eReadalong
eReadalongs are eBooks integrated with the fully-produced, high-quality audio productions that distinguish Live Oak Media in the field of children's recordings. Read by the most prominent… Read More →
Living in a Desert
From the Series Red Rocket ™ Readers Fluency Level 1
There are deserts in many parts of the world. Most deserts are huge, dry places where only a few special plants grow. The weather can change quickly from very hot to very cold. People who… Read More →
Making Sense of Climate Change: Know Your Facts, Understand the Science, What Can We Do?
An evidence-based look at the subject of climate change that gives readers an informative, scientific, and calm overview of what’s happening to planet Earth. What is the difference… Read More →
Mud: & How It Helps Animals
From the Series Tell Me More! Science
It's thick and sticky, splishy and splashy—mud! Dive into the wonderful world of mud and discover what it's made of and how essential it is to the lives of many animals. After reading, put… Read More →
Nature Is a Sculptor: Weathering and Erosion
Glaciers, rivers, wind, and rain are a few of the elements that shape the landscape in powerful ways. They form features big and small—from grand canyons and enormous caves to smooth pebbles Read More →
Nature's Neighborhoods: All about Ecosystems — Hardcover Set
From the Series Nature's Neighborhoods: All about Ecosystems
In this beautiful science series, readers will discover how living things depend on each other and their environment for food and water and a place to live, reproduce, and raise their young. Read More →
Night Becomes Day: Changes in Nature
Night becomes day / Flower becomes fruit. Nature is always at work, transforming. Whether sudden or gradual, change is a constant in our world. Author Cynthia Argentine describes transitions Read More →
Nonfiction — Grades 4-8 — Audisee®—Fluent Set
Engage reluctant readers in high-interest nonfiction. Sentence highlighting with professional narration bring these award-winning eBooks to life. Read More →
Ocean Food Webs in Action
From the Series Searchlight Books ™ — What Is a Food Web?
Seals, otters, oysters, fish, pelicans, and sharks are a few of the animals that make up an ocean food web. But did you know that almost all ocean creatures depend on algae to live? Or that… Read More →
Oceans
From the Series Extreme Habitats
If you're looking for an extreme habitat, then you need to head for the oceans. But don't be fooled by their beauty! This book's at-a-glance fact files and survival tips will show you just… Read More →
Oil Spill!: Disaster in the Gulf of Mexico
The oil spill was the largest in U.S. history. In April 2010, the Deepwater Horizon drilling rig exploded and sank. Oil gushed into the Gulf of Mexico from a deep ocean well. For months, the… Read More →
On a Flake-Flying Day: Watching Winter's Wonders
On a feather-fluffing, seed-stuffing, cloud-puffing day . . . Weasels whiten. / Cardinals brighten. / Frost glistens. / Owl listens. From Buffy Silverman, author of On a Gold-Blooming Day and Read More →
On a Gold-Blooming Day: Finding Fall Treasures
On a gold-blooming, bee-zooming, sun-dazzling day . . . / Snakes glide. / Spiders hide. / Crickets chirp. / Butterflies slurp. From Buffy Silverman, author of On a Snow-Melting Day, comes an… Read More →