Life in a Backyard
by Green, Jen
Series:Nature in Focus
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About this book
Take a close look at a typical suburban yard and discover the hidden web of life that thrives there. Life in a Backyard presents vivid photographs and clear, age-appropriate text that introduce the plants, insects, birds, and small mammals that make their homes in backyards, explaining how they interact and depend on one another. The book also explores how everyday environmental changes such as weather patterns, pollution, and garden practices affect these creatures and offers simple tips for young naturalists to observe and record what they see. Aligned with science curriculum standards, it combines factual information with engaging visuals to spark curiosity about the natural world right outside the door.