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What if there were no gray wolves?

a book about the temperate forest ecosystem
2011
Discusses the temperate forest ecosystem and the animals that live in them, and follows the chain reaction if one of the animal species is lost. Focuses on the importance of gray wolves.

Tree life

1992
Describes various animals that live on or in trees, including the butterfly, woodpecker, and tree frog.

Grassland wildlife

1994
Introduces the animals and plants that live in the grassland areas and explains how each species is adapted to life in its environment.

Birds

2000
Looks at all kinds of favorite birds, from owls and penguins, to parrots and eagles.

Underwater homes

2009
Photographs and simple text introduce young readers to different types of underwater homes such as sea grasses, coral reefs, and kelp forests.

Insect homes

2009
Photographs and simple text introduce young readers to how different insects build their homes.

Garbage cans and landfills

2010
Text and photographs describe less-than-pleasant and unexpected habitats and the animals that live in them, focusing on garbage cans and landfills, and discussing seagulls, rats, pigeons, flies, and cockroaches.

Streets and alleys

2010
Text and photographs describe less-than-pleasant and unexpected habitats and the animals that live in them, focusing on streets and alleys, and discussing rats, stray cats, raccoons, cockroaches, scavenging birds, and squirrels.

Sewers and gutters

2010
Text and photographs describe less-than-pleasant and unexpected habitats and the animals that live in them, focusing on sewers and gutters, and discussing rats, cockroaches, bats, snails, and slugs.

Rotten logs and forest floors

2010
Text and photographs describe less-than-pleasant and unexpected habitats and the animals that live in them, focusing on dead trees and forest floors, and discussing ants, worms, termites, millipedes, centipedes, pill bugs, and beetles.

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