Yellow and red, orange and brown-- fall is full of color! But why do leaves change color? Illustrated with gorgeous watercolor and collage artwork, this nonfiction picture book introduces young readers to the science behind the many colors of leaves. With a glossary and hands-on experiments.

Presents such green objects as a caterpillar, a four-leaf clover, a frog, a tractor, and a cactus.

"What Is the Color Spectrum? introduces readers to the science behind that question, explaining the physics behind the phenomenon through graphs and activities. Easy-to-understand summaries following each chapter highlights the most important points for review."--

Simple text and photographs describe common things that are brown, including grocery bags, footballs, and teddy bears.

Introduces colors found in nature through photographs of, and simple text about, such diverse animals as a pink flamingo, a purple sea star, a yellow caterpillar, and a brown impala.

Displays the different colors of several species of monkeys and explains what they are and where they come from.

This title will help readers understand that colors in nature are not just for beauty, but sometimes have more important purposes. Also included in this title is a color wheel showing primary and secondary colors and their relationships.

"Uses examples of animals in the wild to explain why some animals are green"--Provided by publisher.

"Uses examples of animals in the wild to explain why some animals are red"--Provided by publisher.