Ocean State Libraries

Explores the waters, trees, flowers, and animals of the northern forest, spreading from the St. Lawrence River and Great Lakes into Canada and Alaska, and their relationship to each other.

Examines the forests of eastern North America, their ecosystems, and their responses to temperature and weather.

"This is the true story of how one young boy dedicated his life to creating and cultivating an expansive forest that continues to grow to this day. In a world impacted by climate change, Jadav Payeng's inspirational story shows how one person's contributions can make a difference in helping to save our environment."--Amazon.com.

"Introduces the different mammals that live in the forest and the dangers they face from forest fires, logging, and pollution." --

An illustrated introduction to trees and woodlands with information on how to identify the bark and the leaves, the many ways that animals use trees, and how to read the individual history that shapes every tree.

Yellowstone National Park is made up of several kinds of habitats, lakes, canyons, rivers, and mountains. What makes Yellowstone National Park so exciting, however, is that it sits on top of the caldera of a volcano! The caldera is an enormous active volcano that has erupted in the past with great force. The Old Faithful Geyser is evidence of the volcanic activity in this amazing park. Yellowstone was established as the first national park in 1872....