When fifteen-year-old Doug and his younger sister Colette move with their parents to a forested wilderness area, they encounter some weird creatures whose lives are endangered.

A young boy finds a salamander and thinks of the many things he can do to make a perfect home for it.

"Discover the magical depths of the kelp forest, and all the fascinating creatures living just a paddle's length away-both over and under the waves"-- A girl and her parents paddle into the bay. Over the water pelicans fly; under the water all kinds of sealife go through their daily life. Discover the magical depths of the kelp forest and all the fascinating creatures living just over and under the waves. - adapted from jacket and perusal of book...

Over the years a rock provides homes, shelter, food, and a place to sit for visiting animals and people.

Enter the jungle with this striking book that animates the food chain through saturated color illustrations and simple poetic language. Children will learn how the circle of life fuels the jungle ecosystem, supporting life up the food chain only to start again literally at ground level. Young readers will enjoy exploring the illustrations for the many animals hiding between and under the leaves and flowers and in the treetops. The book closes with...

Traces the life cycle of an oak tree and describes the animals that depend on it for shelter and food.

The Once-ler describes the results of the local pollution problem.

The story of a how tree grew big and old, and how it helped all kinds of animals both in its lifetime as well as after its death.