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Discusses the nature, uses, and importance of soil and the many forms of life that it supports.

2) Over and under the waves

Author

Messner, Kate

Series

Over and under (Messner)

Publisher

Chronicle Books

Pub. Date

[2022]

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

"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"--

3) Ecology the study of ecosystems

Author

Gray, Susan Heinrichs

Series

True book

Publisher

Children's Press

Pub. Date

2012.

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Formats

Book, eBook

Description

Camp Read A Lot 2024: Early Lit List

Explains what ecology is, shows how living things are classified, and looks at the environments in which they live.

4) Listen to the language of the trees: a story of how forests communicate underground

Author

Kelley, Tera

Language

English

Appears on list

Formats

Book, eBook, Kindle

Description

"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...

5) The ecosystem of an apple tree

Author

Series

Publisher

PowerKids Press

Pub. Date

2003.

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

Describes the plant and animal life associated with an apple tree, all of which create a miniature, co-dependent ecosystem.

6) The ecosystem of a stream

Author

Series

Publisher

PowerKids Press

Pub. Date

2003.

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

Simple text describes the plants and animals that inhabit a stream, creating an interrelated ecosystem.

7) The ecosystem of a garden

Author

Series

Publisher

PowerKids Press

Pub. Date

2003.

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

Simple text explores how insects, birds, and other animals find food and make their homes among the plants of a garden.

8) The ecosystem of a grassy field

Author

Series

Publisher

PowerKids Press

Pub. Date

2003.

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

Simple text describes the plants and animals that inhabit a grassy field, creating an interrelated ecosystem.

9) The prairie that nature built

Author

Lorbiecki, Marybeth

Publisher

Dawn Publications

Pub. Date

2014.

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

"Nature on the prairie, including both wildlife and wildfire, is a rich and closely knit ecosystem, as reflected in the interlocking verses of this simple story. Endnotes present facts, activities, related games, and resources"--Provided by publisher.

10) The ecosystem of a milkweed patch

Author

Series

Publisher

PowerKids Press

Pub. Date

2003.

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

Describes the interdependence of some of the plants and animals that can be found in a milkweed patch.

11) Temperate forests

Author

Benoit, Peter

Series

True book

Publisher

Children's Press

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Formats

Book, eBook

Description

Introduces temperate forests, discusses the threats to them, and describes how the animals that live there survive.

12) Prairie food chains

Author

MacAulay, Kelley

Series

Food chains

Publisher

Crabtree Pub. Co

Pub. Date

[2005]

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

13) The ecosystem of a fallen tree

Author

Series

Publisher

PowerKids Press

Pub. Date

2003.

Language

English

Description

Eyewitness books
Eye wonder

Describes the plant and animal life associated with a fallen tree, all of which create a miniature, co-dependent ecosystem.

14) Rain forest

Author

Greenwood, Elinor

Series

Publisher

DK Pub

Pub. Date

2001.

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

15) Desert giant: the world of the saguaro cactus

Author

Bash, Barbara

Series

Tree tales

Publisher

Sierra Club Books

Pub. Date

[1989]

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

Documents the life cycle and ecosystem of the giant saguaro cactus and the desert animals it helps to support.

16) Hot deserts

Author

Pfeffer, Wendy

Series

Living on the edge

Publisher

Benchmark Books

Pub. Date

2002.

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

Looks at the various kinds of plants and animals, including camels, cactuses, and snakes, that survive in desert ecosystems throughout the world.

17) Forest

Author

Lock, Deborah

Series

Eye wonder

Publisher

DK Pub

Pub. Date

2004.

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 6.4 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

Introduces characteristics of different kinds of forests found around the world, the plants and animals that populate them, and how they are endangered.

18) I see a kookaburra!: discovering animal habitats around the world

Author

Jenkins, Steve

Publisher

Houghton Mifflin Co

Pub. Date

2005.

Language

English

19) Tropical rain forest

Author

Stille, Darlene R

Series

True book

Publisher

Children's Press

Pub. Date

[1999]

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description