Books in One Small Square series

Explains how to investigate the plant and animal life found in a small section of the woods

Investigates the tiny ecosystem of a small square of seashore, exposing the interdependence among natural creatures and their environment and instructing children how to collect, study, and sketch what they find.

Describes the creatures found in and near ponds and how they interact with each other and their ecosystem

Explores the various ways in which the creatures of the African grasslands, south of the great Sahara Desert, interact with their environment to survive.

Introduces fossils that can be found at progressively older levels in a national park

Looks at a small area of the tundra, describes the plants and animals it supports, and looks at each season

Takes a close-up look at two small sections of a cave environment--one at the cave entrance, one in the total darkness of the cave's underground interior--to explore the creatures that make the cave their home and their interaction with the cave habitat.

This popular series casts a spotlight on one small square of earth, its animals and ecosystem. Travel to a place as beautiful as it is dangerous--catcus country, the home of rattlesnakes and roadrunners; yuccas and chuckwallas; tarantulas, tortoises, and toads. Full color.

Introduces some of the many creatures that can be found on the limb of an ordinary oak tree

FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Looks at a small area of the tundra, describes the plants and animals it supports, and looks at each season

FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Examines a small portion of the sky surrounding the constellation Orion, and describes the astronomical phenomena to be seen when stargazing.

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