Description

Read and find out about the magical process of how leaves change their color in this colorfully illustrated nonfiction picture book.

This book includes simple, fun diagrams that help introduce concepts like photosynthesis and the different types of leaves. This book also includes a list of the best spots to view leaves changing color as well as simple activities to do with leaves, like leaf rubbings and leaf pressings.

Questions addressed in this book include:

How do leaves feed trees?

What kind of weather brings out the best colors?

Why is winter a time of rest for trees?

Read and find out in the proven winner Why Do Leaves Change Color?

This is a Level 2 Lets-Read-and-Find-Out, which means the book explores more challenging concepts for children in the primary grades. The 100+ titles in this leading nonfiction series are:

hands-on and visual

acclaimed and trusted

great for classrooms

Top 10 reasons to love LRFOs:

Entertain and educate at the same time

Have appealing, child-centered topics

Developmentally appropriate for emerging readers

Focused; answering questions instead of using survey approach

Employ engaging picture book quality illustrations

Use simple charts and graphics to improve visual literacy skills

Feature hands-on activities to engage young scientists

Meet national science education standards

Written/illustrated by award-winning authors/illustrators & vetted by an expert in the field

Over 130 titles in print, meeting a wide range of kids scientific interests

Books in this series support the Common Core Learning Standards, Next Generation Science Standards, and the Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) standards. Lets-Read-and-Find-Out is the winner of the American Association for the Advancement of Science/Subaru Science Books & Films Prize for Outstanding Science Series.

Author: Betsy Maestro
Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: HarperCollins
Published: 08/04/2015
Series: Lets-Read-And-Find-Out Science 2
Pages: 32
Weight: 0.3lbs
Size: 7.70h x 9.80w x 0.20d
ISBN: 9780062382016
Language: English