Books in Follow the Food Chain series

With razor-sharp teeth, crushing bite force, uncanny patience, and shocking speed, the Alligator is the Swamp's apex predator. This book offers an excellent look at the alligators who live and hunt in the swamps and wetlands of the southeastern United States. Physical traits are examined in richly detailed text and dynamic photographs, while fact-filled sidebars offer additional context on the swamps that are an alligator's hunting ground, and the species that are its prey.

Life in Earth's forests can be difficult. The climate can be inhospitable, and predators abound. No predator is more ferocious than the wolf, who is comfortably at the top of many of the forest's food chains. This comprehensive book examines the adaptations that give wolves advantage over many prey, and the ways in which other animals escape attention. Dynamic, colorful photographs will intrigue readers, while immersive text, and fact-rich sidebars offer a complete picture of the perils of life in the forest.

Sharp teeth and a frighteningly flexible, muscular body, make the boa constrictor the top predator on many of the Rain Forest's food chains. This visually appealing, photograph-rich book uses vividly detailed text to explore the spectacular physical adaptations that make the boa constrictor such an insidious predator. Fact-filled sidebars offer context into the diverse rain forest and the myriad species that make up the links in its food chains. This book is a comprehensive look at a high-interest habitat.

Sharks are the top predator in the world's oceans. This colorful book examines the adaptations that have allowed sharks to thrive in Earth's largest habitat. Gorgeous photographs will grab students' attention, while vivid text and fact-filled sidebars engage even reluctant readers. Sidebars describe the species that share the ocean with sharks, making this a complete look at the predator/prey relationship in the fascinating ocean habitat.

With razor-sharp teeth, crushing bite force, uncanny patience, and shocking speed, the Alligator is the Swamp's apex predator. This book offers an excellent look at the alligators who live and hunt in the swamps and wetlands of the southeastern United States. Physical traits are examined in richly detailed text and dynamic photographs, while fact-filled sidebars offer additional context on the swamps that are an alligator's hunting ground, and the species that are its prey.

Welcome to a South American rain forest! As you push your way through the thick, green jungle, you see, hear, and feel the wildlife. Howler monkeys screech overhead as they munch on leaves. Antbirds swoop by in search of tasty bugs. Day and night in the rain forest, the hunt is on to find food--and to avoid becoming someone else's next meal. All living things are connected to one another in a food chain, from animal to animal, animal to plant, plant to insect, and insect to animal. What path will you take to follow the food chain through the rain forest? Will you ... Crouch in the shadows with a jaguar? Slither through the leaves with an anaconda? Lurk in the jungle night with a tarantula? Follow all three chains and many more on this who-eats-what adventure!