Yellow and red, orange and brown—fall is full of color! This nonfiction picture book, written and illustrated by Mia Posada, beautifully explains why leaves change color in fall. It highlights both the eye-catching colors of the season and the science behind the colors. Back matter offers additional scientific details for curious readers as well as suggested further reading and links to hands-on activities. "A visually appealing and unusually informative...

Examines the characteristics of different types of leaves and explains how and why they change colors in the autumn

Questions and answers explore the world of plants, covering such aspects as leaves, roots, stems, seeds, and fruit.