How Do Fires Protect Nature?: A Book about Fire Ecology

Have you ever wondered what happens after a giant wildfire? Or why fire experts sometimes light fires on purpose? Or what plants and animals do if there is a forest or prairie fire?In this engaging exploration of prescribed fires and wildfires, you'll learn all about fire ecology through intriguing facts, hilarious illustrations, and informative text in this exciting new adventure. It includes a fun scavenger hunt and glossary of terms. Questions answered in the book are: How do fires start?How do natural and prescribed fires create habitats?How do plants and animals stay safe during fires?How do fires help grow food?How do prescribed fires help prevent more destructive fires?How did prescribed fires begin? About the How Do? series: These fully illustrated, nonfiction picture books are a great introduction to various STEM topics. Each title includes facts and figures, simple diagrams, and hilarious illustrations and is written in a question-and-answer format to encourage readers to ask questions and guess the answers before exploring the science behind the correct answers. Read more