Crowley County Combined Library

"What's for dinner?" seemed like a simple question-until journalist and supermarket detective Michael Pollan delved behind the scenes. From fast food and big organic to small farms and old-fashioned hunting and gathering, this young readers' adaptation of Pollan's famous food-chain exploration encourages kids to consider the personal and global health implications of their food choices. In a smart, compelling format with updated facts, plenty of photos,...

"Describes the world of maggots, including characteristics, life cycle, and their role in the food chain"--Provided by publisher.

"A fundamental look at a common food chain in the ocean, starting with the microscopic plankton, ending with the killer whale, and introducing various animals in between"--Provided by publisher.

"An illustrated narrative nonfiction journey to the Pacific that shows elementary readers how animals and plants in an ocean ecosystem survive in an interconnected food web"--

"An illustrated narrative nonfiction journey to the northern tundra that shows elementary readers how animals and plants in the Arctic ecosystem survive in an interconnected food web"--

"An illustrated narrative nonfiction journey to a North American prairie that shows elementary readers how animals and plants in a grassland ecosystem survive in an interconnected food web"--

"An illustrated narrative nonfiction journey to the Amazon Rainforest that shows elementary readers how animals and plants in a rainforest ecosystem survive in an interconnected food web"--

Explains the concept of a food chain and how plants, animals, and humans are ecologically linked.--

A lion, a great white shark, and a timber wolf, all meat-eaters who have been hurt by the cruelty of plant-eaters, form a support group which has limited success until their newest member, a great horned owl, shares some advice.