The Ecosystem Series explores jungle, icebergs, swamps, deserts, prairies and reefs. In Who Needs A Reef? Karen Patkau takes readers on an amazing voyage of discovery to find out how coral reefs form. Not only this, but readers will discover why coral reefs bustle and teem life, which plants and animals can be found on the reef, and why there are more kinds of living things on coral reefs than anywhere else in the world.

 

This book is part of a book series called Ecosystem Series .

There are 32 pages in this book. This book was published 2014 by Tundra Books .

Karen Patkau is an author, designer, visual artist and visual arts educator. She has illustrated a number of picture books, including One Hungry Heron , Don't Eat Spiders , and . Born and raised in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Karen lives in Toronto, Ontario.