Why Do Why Do Leaves Change Color? by Betsy Maestro

Didn't you always wonder???????Most children have jumped into piles of leaves or helped their parents rake the yard, and everyone has wondered: Why do leaves change color? Activities that a child can do with leaves and even a list of places known for brilliant fall colors that readers can visit with their families is included. "An informative concept book.

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