About Habitats: Tundras
  • Published: 5 February 2013
  • ISBN: 9781561456895
  • Imprint: Holiday House
  • Format: Paperback
  • Pages: 48
  • RRP: $19.99

About Habitats: Tundras

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This beginner’s guide explores the major attributes of tundras and showcases their remarkable diversity by using examples from around the globe.

A timely, award-winning first book on wetlands for young naturalists and conservationists. A classroom favorite!

Wetlands are some of the world's most at-risk environments today. In this addition to the award-winning About Habitats series, author and educator Cathryn Sill explores the major attributes of wetlands and demonstrates their remarkable diversity using examples from around the globe.

She uses simple, easy-to-understand language to teach children what wetlands are, what kinds of animals and plants live there, and how wetlands help maintain the delicate balance of Earth's environments.

John Sill's detailed, full-color illustrations reflect the wide range of wetlands―from salt marshes to tropical mangrove swamps. A glossary and afterword provide further fascinating details about the wetlands, inspiring readers to learn more.
  • Published: 5 February 2013
  • ISBN: 9781561456895
  • Imprint: Holiday House
  • Format: Paperback
  • Pages: 48
  • RRP: $19.99
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Praise for About Habitats: Tundras

"This handsome book provides an attractive introduction to the variety, singular features, and great environmental importance of wetlands." —Booklist Online "The artwork is stunning, filled with realistic details and a beautiful balance of colors. The format would work well as a read-aloud" —School Library Journal "This book will appeal to all readers interested in habitats. . . clear, precise, and easy to understand. . . meticulous illustrations bring each scene to life. . . " —Library Media Connection "Each wetland has different plants and animals, but all are vital to help maintain the delicate balance among Earth's environments. This book will answer the questions readers have about fragile and important wetland habitats." —NSTA Recommends