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"Readers will discover that trees have their own social network, and helping one another thrive is trending. The fascinating mycorrhizal fungi network runs underground through the forest via the roots of trees, allowing for connection and communication. Listen to the Language of the Trees captures the magic of talking trees that take care of their neighbors (not to mention the mysterious fungi that help them do it). A lyrical read aloud, Listen to...
4) Rainforests
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English
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"Find out what a rainforest is and what kinds of plants and animals call the rainforests home"--
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Dawn Publications
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"A family of beavers love their pond, which they've worked hard to turn from a bedraggled landscape into a thriving wetland. But when a family of otters move in and start reaping the rewards of the beavers' efforts, the only thing the beavers can do is tolerate their new neighbors as best they can. Despite the fact that the otters can be rather annoying, the two species eventually strike a balance, and in the process benefits the rich new ecosystem...
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[Library Ideas, LLC]
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
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Offering a stark contrast to hot, sandy deserts and tropical rain forests, the tundra is buried in snow and ice most of the year. However, life finds a way to flourish. During the short summer, flowers bloom and animals roam the land even though temperatures rarely reach 50 degrees Fahrenheit! This title will teach young readers how plants and animals survive in severe cold.
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Kids Can Press
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
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"An introduction to seasonal changes in nature, young readers will learn about the six animals that all share the same habitat of an oak tree. Throughout the seasons, readers see how the oak tree -- and its animal inhabitants -- change and adapt as the weather turns colder and then warmer. In a parallel story, told only in the art, readers will discover that the family living on the property share similar seasonal changes."--
10) In the pond
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Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"What is a pond? Learn about ponds and what kinds of plants and animals live there"--
13) Whale fall café
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Publisher
Tilbury House Publishers
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"One medium-size whale carcass delivers as much food to the dark, cold ocean depths as 4,000 years of sinking food particles. When a dead whale arrives, the café opens for business"--Publisher.
14) Saguaro's gifts
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Publisher
Sleeping Bear Press
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"In honor of its centenary, a majestic cactus is celebrated by its neighbors, the local wildlife inhabitants, for its gifts of food, shelter, and shade"--
16) Wildfires
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Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Presents wildfires as neither good nor bad but as part of the endless cycle of change in forests and grasslands.
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Treasure Bay, Inc
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
Explore the mystery and wonder of the tropical rainforests! Travel around the equator to Africa, Asia, and South America discovering some of the world's most fascinating plants and animals and learning why the rainforests are so important to protect. The book ends by explaining the ongoing destruction of these ancient and beautiful ecosystems and how we can all help to keep the rainforests safe for the future.
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Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2020.
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English
Description
"Yarra Riverkeeper Andrew Kelly and Aboriginal Elder of the Wurundjeri people Aunty Joy Murphy join to tell the Indigenous and geographical story of Melbourne's beautiful Yarra River -- from its source to its mouth and from its prehistory to the present day"-- www.candlewick.com
20) Stroller ecology
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MIT Kids Press, an imprint of Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Did you know your nearby park is its own ecosystem? There, your baby can smell some flowers that use sunshine to grow, watch a bird reuse twigs for a nest, listen to ducklings peep, and touch the rough bark of a squirrel's habitat. Babies and toddlers are naturally curious explorers--now help them discover that science is fun! In this bright, graphic board book, photos of wide-eyed little ones offset a lively running dialogue sprinkled with factual...
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