Underground Habitats

Synopsis:

Young readers will be fascinated to learn about the activity going on under their very feet. Underground Habitats takes a look at the diverse and exciting array of plants and animals that make their homes under ground. Straightforward text, along with detailed illustrations and vivid photographs, teach children all about this fascinating habitat. Specific topics include
• underground vegetation
• animal homes under ground
• the weather’s effects on underground habitats

Educator & Series Information
A habitat is a natural area in which plants and animals live. Bobbie Kalman’s exciting series Introducing Habitats presents a variety of habitats in a simple way that very young readers will understand. From the exotic to the local, children will be delighted to learn about these habitats! Each book uses beautiful pictures, precise illustrations, and simple, straightforward text to teach young readers about basic concepts such as

• which plants and animals live in each habitat 
• the weather in each habitat 
• photosynthesis and adaptations

Reading Level: Gr. 1-2    Interest Level: Gr. K-3