Dive into the deep open Pacific Ocean and discover how animals and plants survive in an interconnected food web in this illustrated narrative nonfiction.
Just below the surface of the ocean, millions of plants and animals flourish. From the microscopic phytoplankton to the giant blue whale, life comes in all shapes and sizes. Vibrant artwork illustrates the link between producers, consumers, and apex predators while carefully leveled text weaves a cohesive story that explains the importance of each element in the ecosystem.
A food web model summarizes the information, making this an excellent resource for Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) in elementary grades. Perfect for animal lovers, nature enthusiasts, and budding science buffs.
ISBN: 9781681526478
PUBLISHER: Amicus Publishing
AUTHOR: Cari Meister
Illustrator: Howard Gray
READING LEVEL: GRADE 2
PAGES: 24
COPYRIGHT: 2021
SERIES: Ecosystem Food Webs
LEXILE: 510
SUBJECTS: Life Science