Interdependence of Organisms

At Home with the Gopher Tortoise: The Story of a Keystone Species by Madeleine Dunphy

"At Home with the Gopher Tortoise: The Story of a Keystone Species" teaches young readers about the gopher tortoise and the more than 360 different kinds of animals that depend on it for survival. From owls to rabbits, from skunks to scorpions, the...

Mountain Geo Facts by Izzi Howell

Explore mountains around the world, and find out how they are created. Discover what happens when mountains experience erosion and how climate and biomes change with elevation. Find out about the people, plants, and animals that live at high altitudes...

Biome Geo Facts by Izzi Howell

Discover the biomes of our planet, from lush rainforests and sweltering deserts to deep oceans and fast-flowing rivers. See how seasons and climates vary across the globe, and find out about amazing animal and plant adaptations. Learn about people who...

Bamboo Forest Research Journal by Heather Hudak

Follow along as a fictional researcher observes and makes journal entries about their field trip through the Shunan Bamboo Forest ecosystem. Outstanding photographs highlight the animals, plants, and people that inhabit China's oldest bamboo forest...

Galapagos Islands Research Journal by Natalie Hyde

Follow along as a fictional researcher observes and makes journal entries about their field trip through the Galapagos Islands ecosystem. Outstanding photographs highlight the animals, plants, and people that inhabit this unique group of islands. Simple...

Serengeti Research Journal by Natalie Hyde

Follow along as a fictional researcher observes and makes journal entries about their field trip through the Serengeti ecosystem in Africa. Outstanding photographs highlight the animals, plants, and people that inhabit this diverse habitat where the...

Edible Sunlight by Tara Haelle

Explores how plants use sunlight to make energy and how plants fit into the food chain.

People and the Planet by Lyn Sirota

Explores how human activity affects the Earth, e.g. effects of human activity on groundwater and surface water, habitat destruction, construction, emissions, and pollution.

Food Chains and Webs: The Struggle to Survive by Andrew Solway

 Discusses the food chain and how it includes a description of terms like energy, producers, consumers, decomposers and how it all fits together

Food Webs: Who Eats What? by Claire Llewellyn

This exciting book about the predator/prey relationship teaches readers about food webs.

Food Chains and Webs by Andrew Solway

Food Chains and Webs explains that feeding relationships are at the heart of life on Earth. It looks at the different types of living things in a food web - from producer to top consumer - as well as food pyramids and topics like bioaccumulation. It...

Aliens from Earth: When Animals and Plants Invade Other Ecosystems hc by Mary Batten

Explores how and why plants and animals enter ecosystems to which they are not native, as well as the consequences of these invasions for other animals, plants, and humans.