As the author of more than 60 books for readers of all ages, Catherine Nichols has written on a wide variety of topics, including art, animals, and ASL. And that's just the A's! When not writing and editing, she teaches fiction writing and provides editorial services to aspiring writers. She lives in the Philadelphia area with her husband and their much pampered pug.
This educational book that tells about wetlands. The illustrations are large detailed pictures of different wetlands and animals. The text is simple yet descriptive and has some hard to read words. A list of activities is included at the end of the text as well as facts and a glossary.
Social Studies/Science
Lesson idea: divide the students up and each group learn about different type of wetland and then have them share it with the class.