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Exploring Earth's Biomes

Claire O'Neal - Mitchell Lane Publishers; 1 edition
Format: Library Binding

It s a tough life out there. Throughout Earth s six major biomes tundra, taiga, rain forest, temperate deciduous forest, grassland, and desert plants and animals use special strategies to cope with challenges in their environment. Have you ever wondered how plants survive in the desert?...
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Wetlands

Richard Beatty - Heinemann Library; 1st edition

The introductory pages of this book describe the biomes of the world and then the wetland biome. The 5 main chapters look at different aspects of wetlands: climate, plants, animals, people, and future. Between the chapters are detailed maps that focus on m
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Deciduous Forests: Seasons of Survival

Jeanne Nagle - Rosen Central
Format: Book

Describes the plants, animals, people, and climate that are a part of the ecosystem in a deciduous forest, and explains what threatens this biome.Title: Deciduous ForestsAuthor: Nagle, JeannePublisher: Rosen Pub GroupPublication Date: 2009/01/01Number of Pages: 48Binding Type: LIBRARYLibrary...
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The Coral Reef: A Colorful Web of Life

Philip Johansson - Enslow Publishers
Format: Hardcover

Explains how coral reefs grow and introduces the plants and animals that live on or near coral reefs.
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Explore the Desert

Kay Jackson - Capstone Press

Discusses the plants, animals, and characteristics of the desert biome.
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Life Cycles: Ocean

Sean Callery - Kingfisher; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover

About the SeriesEach book in this essential series reveals the life cycles of ten animals in a particular habitat which link together to create three food chains. At the end of the book a simple overview helps readers understand how the three food chains interact to create a food web-...
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Endangered Grassland Animals

Marie Allgor - PowerKids Press
Format: Paperback

Book annotation not available for this title.Title: Endangered Grassland AnimalsAuthor: Allgor, MariePublisher: Rosen Pub GroupPublication Date: 2012/08/10Number of Pages: 24Binding Type: LIBRARYLibrary of Congress: 2012000385
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Mountains and Highlands

Tim Harris - Heinemann Library

The introductory pages of this book describe the biomes of the world and then the mountain biome. The 5 main chapters look at different aspects of mountains and highlands: climate, plants, animals, people, and future. Between the chapters are detailed maps
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A Tundra Food Chain: A Who-Eats-What Adventure in the Arctic

Rebecca Hogue Wojahn - Lerner Publications
Format: Print book

Welcome to the arctic tundra! As you hike along the frozen ground of this cold, dry region, the tundra may seem quiet and empty. But it is full of life, in the spring when migrating lemmings munch on spring flowers, and even in the winter, when fur-coated wolves, foxes, and hares dart and prowl...
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Forest Animals

Christopher Butz - Heinemann Library
Format: Hardcover

Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, adaptations, and life cycle of four forest animals: the red-shouldered hawk, praying mantis, red deer, and king cobra.
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A walk in the prairie

Rebecca L Johnson - Lerner Publications Co.
Format: August 1

Take a walk through the prairie. This biome of tall grass and open sky is teeming with life. How do the plants and animals of the prairie survive? As you travel through the prairie, watch closely to understand how each living creature is part of a circle of life.

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What Is a Biome?

Bobbie Kalman - Crabtree Co.
Format: Book

Biomes are the major communities of plants and animals in our world. Children will love learning about life in everything from the chilly arctic tundra biome to dry, grassy savannahs.
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Deserts: The Living Landscape

Robert Greenberger - Rosen Group
Format: Book

This book describes the desert biome. Many people think the desert is devoid of life but as this book shows, its actually rich with a variety of species comparable to anyplace else on Earth. This item is Non-Returnable.
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Endangered Desert Animals

Marie Allgor - PowerKids Press
Format: Paperback

Book annotation not available for this title.Title: Endangered Desert AnimalsAuthor: Allgor, MariePublisher: Rosen Pub GroupPublication Date: 2012/08/10Number of Pages: 24Binding Type: LIBRARYLibrary of Congress: 2011051875
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Seymour Simon's Extreme Oceans

Seymour Simon - Chronicle Books
Format: Hardcover

Join Seymour Simon, the "dean" of children's science nonfiction, as he investigates the most extreme environments, animals, plants, and weather in the ocean. Imagine exploring the most extreme parts of our amazing oceans—riding the tallest waves, diving to the darkest...
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The Tropical Rain Forest: A Web of Life

Philip Johansson - Enslow Elementary

The Tropical Rain Forest: A Web of Life (World of Biomes)
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A Temperate Forest Food Chain: A Who-Eats-What Adventure in North America

Rebecca Hogue Wojahn - Lerner Publications Co.
Format: Print book

Welcome to a North American temperate forest! As you walk along a shady trail, the forest seems cool and quiet. But it is full of life, from a butterfly flitting over a flower to a gray wolf prowling through the underbrush. Day and night in the forest, the hunt is on to find food--and to avoid...
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Tundra: Life in a Frozen Landscape

Greg Roza - Rosen Central
Format: Book

Describes the climate, land formations, plant life, and animals of the frozen arctic land called tundra.
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Endangered Rain Forest Animals

Marie Allgor - Powerkids Pr
Format: Library Binding

Book annotation not available for this title.Title: Endangered Rain Forest AnimalsAuthor: Allgor, MariePublisher: Rosen Pub GroupPublication Date: 2012/08/10Number of Pages: 24Binding Type: LIBRARYLibrary of Congress: 2011050665
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Tropical Grasslands

Ben Morgan - Heinemann Library

The introductory pages of this book describe the biomes of the world and then the tropical grassland biome. The 5 main chapters look at different aspects of tropical grasslands: climate, plants, animals, people, and future. Between the chapters are detaile
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