Photographs and simple text introduce infant animals that live on lakes and ponds, including capybaras, mallard ducks, hippos, frogs, turtles, swans, otters, and herons.
"Through fun facts and engaging content, readers explore the plants and animals living in lakes and ponds, from fish darting about to dragonfly nymphs gestating in the shallows to algae and aquatic plants converting sunlight into energy through photosynthesis. Discover fun facts about the duckweed, water lilies, and cattails growing in and around the waters of lakes and ponds. It's a busy place!"--Provided by publisher.
Photographs and simple text introduce infant animals that live on lakes and ponds, including capybaras, mallard ducks, hippos, frogs, turtles, swans, otters, and herons.
"An introduction to the animals that live along the shores of the world's rivers and lakes. Describes the ecological relationships between the animals and the adaptations they have to survive in these areas"--Provided by publisher.
Presents a collection of essays that debates the existence of lake monsters and discusses the Loch Ness Monster as well as other sightings around the world.
Photographs and simple text introduce readers to animals that live in lakes and their unique characteristics, including fish with gills for breathing and water striders who use long legs to skate atop the water.