This beautiful book for young readers uses stunning, detailed photographs and carefully leveled text to show a 24-hour period in the life of an oak tree.
Readers will...
- discover how the tree’s network of underground roots find water and nutrients.
- learn how the tree uses sunshine to make sugary food for energy.
- see how its thick trunk and leafy branches are home to up to 1,000 different kinds of animals, including insects, spiders, and birds.
This engaging book is a perfect introduction to plant lives and life cycles and is just right to help young students build an enjoyment of nonfiction reading.