Discover how predators and their prey create ferocious food chains in some of the world's most challenging biomes. In this gripping book, readers will explore living processes at their rawest and the science of food chains and webs in the battle for survival on Earth.
Reveals how ecosystems are sculpted and sustained by animals eating, pooping, and dying--and how these fundamental functions could help save us from climate catastrophe.
"Follow along as one squirrel hides seeds, nuts, and berries that her neighbors will seek later! Scientific back matter about squirrel hoarding and different squirrels from around the world included"--Provided by publisher.
"One Cherokee child celebrates the family tradition of gathering wild onions for a big community meal, a significant tradition among several southeastern tribes"--Provided by publisher.
"This . . . poetry collection presents animals that suck--quite literally! From the mosquito to the elephant to the lamprey, discover how and why these animals sip, slurp, and suck"--Provided by publisher.
"Presents a kid-friendly approach to guiding readers up the food chain; with every turn of the page, the predator becomes the prey, as children discover the answer to the question, 'What eats that?'"--OCLC.