A Galapagos Island Food Chain: A Who-Eats-What Adventure (Follow That Food Chain)
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| Rating | : | 4.67 (873 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0822576139 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 64 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-07-17 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Be prepared to hop, hop, hop your way through a fantastic chain of adventure and discovery through the Galápagos Islands! The Galápagos Islands are approximately "600 miles (966 kilometers) east of Equador" and consist of nineteen large and small islands. The chain also has "dozens of tiny ones called inlets." These islands were created more than nine million years ago when the area was shaken by a lot of volcanic activity. The author tells you to "be prepared to step into. Five Stars I like food chain books from unusual places.
She frequently speaks on children's literature topics. Her writings for children have appeared in Highlights for Children, Faces, Appleseeds and Cobblestone magazines. . She currently is a librarian at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, where she works closely with the education faculty and students and manages the K-12 collections. About the Author Rebecca Hogue Wojahn holds degrees in education and library science and has worked as a teacher and school library media specialist. Rebecca lives in Eau Claire, Wisconsin with her husband and two son
Welcome to the Galpagos Islands! As you follow a path through the black lava rock on one of the islands, you may hear the sea lions barking or the hum of a white-lined sphinx moth flying past your head. The Galpagos Islands are full of life, from a huge tortoise trudging toward a cactus patch to a Galpagos barn owl gliding in the air, ready to snatch up a Santa Fe rice rat. All the 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. Day and night in the Galpagos Islands, the hunt is on to find foodand to avoid becoming someone elses next meal. What path will you take to follow the food chain through the islands?
. Rebecca lives in Eau Claire, Wisconsin with her husband and two sons, one of whom, like Evan, has endured health problems and long hospital stays. Rebecca Hogue Wojahn holds degrees in education and library science and has worked as a teacher and school library media specialist. Her writings for children have appeared in Highlights for Children, Faces, Appleseeds and Cobblestone magazines. She frequently speaks on children's literature topics. She currently is a librarian at