Bosques Templados/ Temperate Deciduous Forest: Tapetes de hojas/ Lands of Falling Leaves

by Laura Purdie Salas, Jeff Yesh (Illustrator), Patricia Abello (Translator)

Why do maple and oak trees drop their leaves in the fall? What other animals share the forest with chipmunks, deer, and snakes? Hike through this book, and find out what makes temperate deciduous forests one of Earths treasures.

Genres: Childrens

24 pages, Library Binding

Published January 1, 2008

About the author

Laura Purdie Salas is the author of more than 130 books for kids and teens, including WATER CAN BE... (Millbrook, 2014), A LEAF CAN BE... (Millbrook, 2012), and BOOKSPEAK! POEMS ABOUT BOOKS (Clarion, 2011). She loves to introduce kids to poetry and help them find poems they can relate to, no matter what their age, mood, and personality.

Laura is a thinker, a cupcake and brownie addict, and an adventurer (as long as it doesn't involve skydiving).

Reviews

[Jo Oehrlein]

Every 2 page spread is semi-standalone.

There's a short paragraph or two of main text, then a fun fact on the opposite page.