Know Your Leaves is aligned to the Common Core State Standards for English/Language Arts, addressing Literacy.RI.2.4 and Literacy.L.2.1e. Readers will explore the leaves of different plants, gaining an understanding of their important role in plant growth through full-page color photographs and narrative nonfiction text. This book should be paired with "How Leaves Work" (9781477722725) from the Rosen Common Core Readers Program to provide the alternative point of view on the same topic.