Nature's neighborhoods

Describes the animals that live in rain forests.

Why do frogs and dragonflies lay their eggs in ponds? What do tiny tadpoles and dragonfly nymphs feed on? And what has a mother duck hidden among the tall cattail stems at the edge of the pond? Inside this book, explore a pond ecosystem and discover how all the living things that make it their home depend on each other and their habitat for survival.

How do squirrels help new oak trees grow? Why is a woodpecker pecking a hole in a tree trunk? And why are fungi that grow in the forest good at recycling? Inside this book, explore a forest ecosystem and discover how all the living things that make it their home depend on each other and their habitat for survival.

How do worms help plants grow in the backyard? What sugary food do garden flowers produce that bees and butterflies need to eat? And what garden residents will become a wriggly dinner for a family of robins? Inside this book, explore a backyard ecosystem and discover how all the living things that make it their home depend on each other and their habitat for survival.