Why Do Leaves Change Colour? (Let'S-Read-And-Find-Out Science, Stage 2) - Softcover

Maestro, Betsy

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0064451267 ISBN 13: 9780064451260

Publisher: HarperCollins, 1994

Synopsis

As children jump into piles of leaves and help their parents rake the yard, they also wonder: Why do leaves change color? With bright illustrations from Loretta Krupinski and clear, simple text by Betsy Maestro, this book explains what happens to leaves in autumn. This informative concept book includes detailed pictures of leaves in different sizes, shapes, and colors and a list of activities that kids can do with leaves.

This is a Stage 2 Let's-Read-and-Find-Out, which means the book explores more challenging concepts for children in the primary grades. 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.

Supports the Common Core Learning Standards and Next Generation Science Standards

About this title

Product Description:

Why Do Leaves Change Colour? In clear text, this book explains the concepts of photosynthesis, pigments and chlorophyll. It also includes activities that children can do with leaves. Full description

From the Back Cover:

Most children have jumped into piles of leaves or helped their parents rake the yard, and everyone has wondered: Why do leaves change color? Activities that a child can do with leaves and even a list of places known for brilliant fall colors that readers can visit with their families is included. "An informative concept book."—BL.

About this edition

• Publisher: HarperCollins
• Publication date: 1994
• ISBN 10: 0064451267
• ISBN 13: 9780064451260
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 32