About This Book
Kathleen Weidner Zoehfeld's 'Fall Leaves Change Color' is an accessible early reader that uses clear text and beautiful photographs to explain the scientific reasons behind autumn's colorful display. It covers concepts like chlorophyll, sunlight, and the different pigments that emerge as trees prepare for winter. Ideal for children aged 4-11, this book serves as an excellent introduction to basic botany and the changing seasons, sparking curiosity about the natural world.
Photographs and text explain how and why leaves change color in the autumn.
Discussion Prompts
1
What are your favorite colors to see on leaves in the fall?
2
Why do you think trees need leaves?
3
What other changes do you notice in nature when autumn arrives?
4
What is chlorophyll, and what does it do for a leaf?
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