Books with author Liz Chung

Nobody likes termites, especially when they’re in our walls. Our homes are just one place industrious termites like to build colonies, they can be above or below the ground, too. This volume takes readers inside the life of a termite to understand its habitat, life cycle, behavior, and physical characteristics. These important facts help support a larger, curriculum-driven look at the role termites have in their ecosystem. Readers will be wowed by this title’s detailed photographs and information-rich content, which is written to be accessible for young readers and students new to science.

Vultures may be the most notorious bird of prey. Readers learn why this carnivore has a reputation for scavenging, as well as the characteristics that set it apart from other members of the raptor family. Highly detailed photographs allow readers to visualize a vultures life cycle and give readers the tools needed to identify vultures in the wild. With text written to support elementary science curricula, this high-interest title makes it fun to learn about vultures!

This informative nonfiction title discusses basic colors and helps readers identify those colors in the world around them, meeting curricular standards regarding color-matching skills. It also discusses how to make colors by mixing paints. Cars of different colors are presented in the text, giving readers the opportunity to consider which color they would choose to paint their car. Vivid photographs supplement accessible language to help give readers the tools to further develop their budding language skills. This interesting title is perfect for young artists and young readers alike.

Invasive species are kind of like aliens. These plants and animals get transported from their native homes and when they land in other places, trouble can follow. In this science-rich title, readers will learn all about invasive species and the problems they can cause for the plants and animals that are native to a habitat. Readers will learn how invasive species appear in an area and how humans play a role in spreading them and controlling them. With an emphasis on environmental conservation, this title teaches readers how to identify imposters and control them before they take over. Colorful images and fact boxes support the text, which is written to support elementary science curricula.

Vultures may be the most notorious bird of prey. Readers learn why this carnivore has a reputation for scavenging, as well as the characteristics that set it apart from other members of the raptor family. Highly detailed photographs allow readers to visualize a vultures life cycle and give readers the tools needed to identify vultures in the wild. With text written to support elementary science curricula, this high-interest title makes it fun to learn about vultures!

Burrows play an important part in the life of a rabbit. A burrow provides a place to live, a place to raise baby rabbits, and a place to stay safe from predators. This volume, which was written to support elementary science curricula, examines the role a burrow plays in the survival of a warren, and how that in turn helps rabbits contribute to ecosystems around the world. The text’s age-appropriate, science-rich content focuses on rabbit behavior and encourages readers to draw connections between what they learn in science class and what they see outside. This text is complemented by diagrams, fact boxes, and engaging images.

Invasive species are kind of like aliens. These plants and animals get transported from their native homes and when they land in other places, trouble can follow. In this science-rich title, readers will learn all about invasive species and the problems they can cause for the plants and animals that are native to a habitat. Readers will learn how invasive species appear in an area and how humans play a role in spreading them and controlling them. With an emphasis on environmental conservation, this title teaches readers how to identify imposters and control them before they take over. Colorful images and fact boxes support the text, which is written to support elementary science curricula.

Nobody likes termites, especially when they’re in our walls. Our homes are just one place industrious termites like to build colonies, they can be above or below the ground, too. This volume takes readers inside the life of a termite to understand its habitat, life cycle, behavior, and physical characteristics. These important facts help support a larger, curriculum-driven look at the role termites have in their ecosystem. Readers will be wowed by this title’s detailed photographs and information-rich content, which is written to be accessible for young readers and students new to science.

This informative nonfiction title discusses basic colors and helps readers identify those colors in the world around them, meeting curricular standards regarding color-matching skills. It also discusses how to make colors by mixing paints. Cars of different colors are presented in the text, giving readers the opportunity to consider which color they would choose to paint their car. Vivid photographs supplement accessible language to help give readers the tools to further develop their budding language skills. This interesting title is perfect for young artists and young readers alike.