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Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
Spring rains change Water from a tumbling creek to a roaring river and bring Tree nutrients it needs to stretch toward the sky. As Sun's rays intensify, the sprouts and fruits and insects of the forest grow and bloom and develop, all working together in harmony. Even Fire, whose work causes Tree to ache from the inside, brings opportunity for the next generation of flora and fauna. Paired with the vivid, organic imagery of Dominique Ramsey, Liz Garton...
Author
Publisher
Make Me a World
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
A picture book about a family's connection to their land, their home, and each other. Long ago, Grandfather came to a new land. Fish swam in the water, birds chirped in the sky, monkeys played in the trees. And in this wilderness, with his own two hands, Grandfather built a house. It wasn't easy. But the land gave him what he needed. And it became his home. Decades later, his grandson will have all he needs: a head full of memories, two capable hands,...
Publisher
Discovery Communications, LLC
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
Journey from the highest peaks to the deepest oceans--pole to pole across the Earth. State of the art filming techniques and dramatic Cineflex aerial photography give you a glimpse of the natural world that will astound your eyes for hours. This 11-part series comes from the same team that brought you the Emmy-winning Blue Planet. See mating rituals and hunting behaviors captured for the first time. It's an unparalleled look that only 70 camera operators,...
Author
Publisher
Owlkids Books
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"In this poetic picture book, two curious siblings observe the hidden world of a vernal pool: a special kind of puddle habitat that pops up in the spring, dries up by summer, reappears in the fall, freezes over in the winter--only to come back again in the spring. Linda's buoyant text is nothing short of an anthem for these "now-you-see-me, now-you-don't" wetland habitats, encouraging young naturalists and future water stewards to listen, watch and...
Author
Series
Publisher
Bloomsbury Children's Books
Pub. Date
2008.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Misty and five fellow mermaids, on a quest to retrieve six magic crystals that will protect the Coral Kingdom for the next year, face a storm sent by the evil Mantora and are driven off-course to the Kelp Forest, where they find a different kind of trouble.
Author
Series
Detective Duck volume 1
Publisher
Amulet Books
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Willow Feathers McBeaver, aka Detective Duck, and her pond animal pals investigate puzzling mysteries caused by human disruptions to their habitat.
Author
Publisher
Capstone Press, a Capstone imprint
Pub. Date
[2023]
Lexile measure
660L
Language
English
Description
"Can you survive being trapped in a rain forest? Imagine a run-in with a poison dart frog in the Amazon Rain Forest, a chimpanzee in the African Congo, or a clouded leopard in the jungles of Southeast Asia. How far would you be willing to go to save your own life? Would it work? Flip through these pages to find out! What would you do in a life-or-death situation out in the wilderness? Now's your chance to find out! Readers will be transported to different...
Author
Series
Mermaids rock volume 2
Publisher
Tiger Tales
Pub. Date
2021.
Lexile measure
740L
Language
English
Description
In this new chapter book series featuring the mermaids of Mermaids Rock, when Coralie finds a mysterious treasure map in a kelp forest, she and her friends can't wait to explore. But the forest has been destroyed! They'll have to do everything they can to save the forest creatures before it's too late.... Coralie is overjoyed when she visits a beautiful kelp forest with her pet dolphin, Dash. She meets adorable sea lions and otters, and she even finds...
Author
Series
Legends of Lotus Island volume 2
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 3
Lexile measure
640L
Language
English
Description
"Plum and her friends are traveling to the misty Bokati Island. There they will study with the mysterious Guardian Master Em, who is the keeper of the ancient forest there. The field trip comes just in time for Plum, who still can't figure out why she's so different from the other Novices on Lotus Island. At first, Plum doesn't know what to make of this quiet and sometimes gloomy place. But it doesn't take long to discover that Bokati is brimming...
Publisher
British Broadcasting Corporation
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
Episodes 4-6 of this 11-part series. In Caves, Planet Earth descends deep into an undiscovered, underground world to introduce some of the most remarkable and bizarre animals ever seen as well as astonishingly beautiful caverns and tunnels. In Deserts, with remarkable footage, Planet Earth unravels the secrets behind desert survival and, for the first time on such a scale, reveals the ephemeral nature of this dynamic environment. In Ice worlds, the...
14) Forever our home
Author
Publisher
Orca Book Publishers
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"This gentle picture-book lullaby is a celebration of the plants and animals of the Prairies and a meditation on the sacred, ancestral connections between Indigenous children and their Traditional Territories."--