A tribute to the last remaining old-growth redwood forests that stand along the northern California coast and to the people working so hard to save them, this book explores the beautiful and rarely seen world within the redwood forests.
Science and story blend seamlessly in this book about the lives of meadow mice.
Each of nature’s creatures “passes the energy” in its own unique way. In this upbeat rhyming story, the food chain connects herbivores, carnivores, insects and plants together in a fascinating circle of players. All beings on Earth from the anchovy to the zooplankton depend upon the green plant, which is the hero of the story. Barbara McKinney’s special talent for being able to present the science curriculum so concisely, creatively, and cleverly, shines again.