Del Norte Public Library

"Leaves and bacteria, insects and fish, bears and people, too--we're all part of one big circle of growing and eating and living"--Inside front flap.

Explains the concept of a food chain and how plants, animals, and humans are ecologically linked.--

"Simple text and colorful photos introduce the topic of food chains and webs"--

"A look at a common food chain on a North American prairie, introducing the bluestem grass that starts the chain, the badger that sits atop the chain, and various animals in between"--

"Carefully leveled text and engaging full-color photos introduce early fluent readers to some of the food chains that operate in a desert biome. Includes activity, glossary, and index."--

This book explains the transfer of energy between living things-known as the food chain-in a way that allows any reader to grasp the scientific principles behind food chains and food webs. The diets of herbivores, carnivores, and omnivores are explained, as well as other types of diets, and the flow of energy between these groups is made clear with arrowed diagrams and colorful pictures that show where different species derive their energy. Also examined...

"Vibrant photographs and carefully leveled text introduce readers to the prairie biome and the food chains that operate there. Includes picture glossary and index"--

Looks at several life forms that live in three different mountain environments, including mammals, birds, and insects, focusing on their life cycles and their place in the food chain.

Follow along as a day in the life of the food chain begins. From the sun that shines upon the grass and trees to the animals that feed each other, each element in nature has its place. But what happens when the food escapes? This cumulative story will delight, with a surprise ending that all science lovers will enjoy.

What could a tunafish sandwich and some smelly green pond scum have in common? Come on an underwater adventure in the magic school bus and find out!