Why Do Leaves Change Color? (Let's-Read-and-Find-Out Science 2)

Why Do Leaves Change Color? (Let's-Read-and-Find-Out Science 2)

by Loretta Krupinski (Illustrator), Betsy Maestro (Author), Loretta Krupinski (Illustrator), Betsy Maestro (Author)

Synopsis

It's fall! The leaves are changing color. This Let's-Read-and-Find-Out picture book explains the magical process of how leaves change their color in autumn. Now rebranded with a new cover look, this classic picture book features graceful text and simple, fun diagrams to explain concepts like photosynthesis and the different types of leaves. This book also includes simple activities to do with leaves like leaf rubbings. Both the text and art were expert-vetted for accuracy. This is a Level 2 Let's-Read-and-Find-Out, which means the book explores more challenging concepts perfect for children in the primary grades and supports the Common Core Learning Standards and Next Generation Science Standards. Let's-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.

$11.70

Quantity

15 in stock

More Information

Format: Illustrated::Picture Book
Pages: 32
Edition: Illustrated
Publisher: HarperCollins
Published: 10 Sep 2015

ISBN 10: 0062382012
ISBN 13: 9780062382016

Author Bio
Betsy Maestro is the author of the American Story series, illustrated by her husband, Giulio. She has also written several other non-fiction picture books, including the Let's-Read-And-Find-Out science books How Do Apples Grow? and Why Do Leaves Change Color? The Maestros live in Old Lyme, Connecticut. Loretta Krupinski has illustrated several children's books, including Dear Rebecca, Winter Is Here by Jean Craighead George, The Irish Cinderlad by Shirley Climo, and her own Into the Woods: A Woodland Scrapbook. She has also illustrated one other book in the Let's-Read-and-Find-Out Science series, Why Do Leaves Change Color? by Betsy Maestro. She successfully grew all the bean plants pictured in this book. She lives on the coast of Maine.