Creep, Leap, Crunch! A Food Chain Story

Author Jody Jensen Shaffer Illustrated by Christopher Silas Neal

Grades Pre-K-3 Ages 4-8

In this nonfiction picture book, discover how the animal kindgdom's food chain takes shape, from the lowly worm to the mighty king of the jungle.

There was a blue sky with a bright shining sun,
A dazzling, life-giving, fiery sun.
The day had begun.

Follow along as a day in the life of the food chain begins. From the sun that shines upon the grass and trees to the animals that feed each other, each element in nature has its place. But what happens when the food escapes? This cumulative story will delight, with a surprise ending that all science lovers will enjoy.

Available Formats

Hardcover 9780593565520
Hardcover Library Binding 9780593565537
eBook 9780593565544

State Awards

Oklahoma

2024, Oklahoma Book Award, Nominee

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