"Readers will discover that trees have their own social network, and helping one another thrive is trending. The fascinating mycorrhizal fungi network runs underground through the forest via the roots of trees, allowing for connection and communication. Listen to the Language of the Trees captures the magic of talking trees that take care of their neighbors (not to mention the mysterious fungi that help them do it). A lyrical read aloud, Listen to...

Rhyming text and illustrations present nature's food chains, from a simple seed to a top predator, demonstrating their natural links.

Describes some of the main deserts around the world, how deserts are formed, and some of the plants and animals found in these dry areas.

Discover the world of lakes and ponds through the journal of a young Planet Scout named Klint. Take a closer look at your local lake, pond or woodland pool. It's remarkably exciting environment! There are salamanders, frogs, minnows, cattails, and hundreds of other water-loving plants and animals -- natural, sensory-rich treasures for young people to explore. Here is the journal and scrapbook of Klint, a young Planet Scout who kept notes for a year...

"From the creators of You Are Stardust and Wild Ideas comes a new informational picture book that explores how humans are inextricably connected to nature. This book draws examples from the clouds and the cosmos, the seafloor and the surface of our skin, to show how we are never alone: we are always surrounded and supported by nature. Whether it's gravity holding us tight; our lungs breathing oxygen synthesized by plants; the countless microorganisms...

Illustrations and text provide information about ecology in general, specific ecosystems, and our changing understanding of life around us.

"With his groundbreaking, internationally bestselling book The Hidden Life of Trees, Peter Wohlleben established himself as a global advocate for forests and our relationship with trees. Now, Peter shares his famous imagination and storytelling style with children, asking surprising questions about trees with exciting quizzes, photographs, and hands-on activities to help even the most reluctant learners discover the answers. Did you know that trees...

Discusses the ocean ecosystem and the role of the sea otter as a keystone species in helping to maintain it, describing the otter's place on the food chain and what would happen if the sea otter were to become extinct.