A man made of leaves blows away, traveling wherever the wind may take him. Illustrations made from actual fall leaves on die-cut pages.

In rhyming text and illustrations explores some of the many things a leaf can be, from tree topper to rain stopper. Includes facts about leaves and a glossary.

Squirrel enjoys looking at the beautiful, colorful leaves, but everyday more and more disappear which makes him think someone is stealing them. Includes information on seasonal leaf loss in Autumn.

Explains how leaves change their colors in autumn and then separate from the tree as the tree prepares for winter.

In its essence, science is a way of looking at and thinking about the world. In The Life of a Leaf, Steven Vogel illuminates this approach, using the humble leaf as a model. Whether plant or person, every organism must contend with its immediate physical environment, a world that both limits what organisms can do and offers innumerable opportunities for evolving fascinating ways of challenging those limits. Here, Vogel explains these interactions,...

We all enjoy the beauty of fall, with the trees decked out in all those gorgeous colors. But kids want to understand what is behind this display. Important science concepts are introduced as readers uncover the mystery of why leaves change their color.

Discusses the life cycle of leaves, describes how they change color in the fall, and provides instructions for an autumn art project.

"A lyrical ode to that magical time in autumn when the leaves turn yellow"--

Simple text and colorful photos help young learners understand the purpose of a plants leaves.

Framing the edges of a peaceful garden retreat or serving as a background color to make your flowers stand out, foliage is an important part of any well-thought-out planting. In this fun and informative guide, Nancy J. Ondra shows you how to use foliage plants to add drama and structure to your landscape. Ondra's approachable and easy-to-follow advice, along with Rob Cardillo's stunning photography, will inspire you to employ foliage to transform...