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K-3Cloverleaf Books: Nature's Patterns series.
Illustrated by
Mike Moran.
These slight overviews introduce the plant (in Dirt) and animal inhabitants of these environments in simple sentences and vivid photographs. The scattershot texts share random observations, including "We eat some roots" and "Tree frogs jump." The choppy texts are occasionally misleading, but these books would work as simple reading exercises. Reading list. Glos., ind. Review covers these Little Pebble: What's in There? titles: What's in a Tree; What's in the Dirt?.