What Living Things Need

What causes the seasons to change? How many hours do elephants spend eating each day? What are the largest creatures that ever lived? Young learners see the basic needs of all living things. Bright illustrations and easy-to-read sentences introduce early readers to the web of life in the book What Living Things Need.

With two-page colorful illustrations, World Book’s Learning Ladders series is for young learners with a primary reading level of grades K-2 looking to learn the basics about nature, science, and their communities. Each nonfiction book was created for children to learn about topics they’re most curious about. Each book in the 10-volume series features colorful illustrations, fun facts, and easy to understand sentences. Words in bold type help early readers build vocabulary skills.