Counting in the Temperate Forest

Counting in the Biomes

by Fredrick L. McKissack, Lisa Beringer Mckissack

How many layers of plants are there in the forest? How many claws does the star-nosed mole have? In a question and answer format, readers learn about the temperate forest while counting plants, animals, and more.

32 pages, Library Binding

First published July 1, 2008

About the author

African-American children's book writer, known for his collaboration with his wife, Patricia C. McKissack, on over a hundred books for children about the history of African Americans.

Husband of author Patricia C. McKissack
Father of author Fredrick L. McKissack Jr.