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Horn Book Magazine
Reviewed on May 1, 2012 | Fiction
Although it stands alone well, this book is a companion to Bang's My Light (rev. 5/04) and Bang and Chisholm's Living Sunlight (rev. 5/09). The authors bring a fresh perspective to the topic of food chains, focusing here on the critical and voluminous ocean-based plant life—plankton—and the transfer of energy and nutrients from the sun to these microscopic plants to ocean animals and back. After a brief overview of food chains and photosynthesis using a more-familiar land-based example, th...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2012
This fresh perspective on food chains focuses on the critical and voluminous ocean-based plant life--plankton--and the transfer of energ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More