Author : Bobbie Kalman
Publisher : Crabtree Publishing Company
Page : 36 pages
File Size : 34,51 MB
Release : 1998
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9780865058750
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.
Author : Sneed B. Collard III
Publisher : Charlesbridge Publishing
Page : 36 pages
File Size : 19,36 MB
Release : 2009-02-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1570916322
Discover earth's natural neighborhoods on a colorful trek through the twelve terrestrial biomes of North and South America. Travel from the icy tundra, where the polar bear makes its home, through grasslands, and driest of deserts, to the tropical rain forest, the natural home of more than thirty million kinds of insects. From mountains to prairies, James M. Needham’s rich, exquisite illustrations highlight the smallest of details throughout each natural habitat, while Sneed B. Collard’s fascinating, fact-filled text present a detailed journey through earth's splendid ecosystems. Readers will love traveling around the world and learning about all the different homes that nature has to offer.
Author : Grace Hansen
Publisher : ABDO
Page : 27 pages
File Size : 48,97 MB
Release : 2016-08-15
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1680805568
Readers will learn about the four major desert biomes, which are hot and dry, semiarid, coastal, and cold deserts. The text will focus on the climate and the very special plants and animals that are found in deserts around the world. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Kids is a division of ABDO.
Author : Grace Hansen
Publisher : ABDO
Page : 27 pages
File Size : 29,87 MB
Release : 2016-08-15
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1680805592
Readers will learn about the two main types of grassland biomes, which are tropical grasslands (savannas) and temperate grasslands. The text will focus on the climate, plants, and animals that are found on grasslands around the world. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Kids is a division of ABDO.
Author :
Publisher : Elsevier
Page : 3542 pages
File Size : 30,3 MB
Release : 2020-06-26
Category : Science
ISBN : 0128160977
Encyclopedia of the World’s Biomes is a unique, five volume reference that provides a global synthesis of biomes, including the latest science. All of the book's chapters follow a common thematic order that spans biodiversity importance, principal anthropogenic stressors and trends, changing climatic conditions, and conservation strategies for maintaining biomes in an increasingly human-dominated world. This work is a one-stop shop that gives users access to up-to-date, informative articles that go deeper in content than any currently available publication. Offers students and researchers a one-stop shop for information currently only available in scattered or non-technical sources Authored and edited by top scientists in the field Concisely written to guide the reader though the topic Includes meaningful illustrations and suggests further reading for those needing more specific information
Author : Carly Allen-Fletcher
Publisher :
Page : 19 pages
File Size : 32,61 MB
Release : 2019
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1939547547
What kinds of animals live in the different environments Earth supports? This book shows how animals, birds, and fish all have a distinctive place to thrive, creating homes in unexpected places.
Author : Grace Hansen
Publisher : ABDO
Page : 27 pages
File Size : 35,43 MB
Release : 2016-08-15
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1680805614
Readers will learn about the two main tundra biomes, which are arctic and alpine. The text will focus on the extreme climate, and the unique plants and animals that inhabit the tundra. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Kids is a division of ABDO.
Author : Grace Hansen
Publisher : ABDO
Page : 27 pages
File Size : 12,37 MB
Release : 2016-08-15
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1680805576
Readers will learn about the three major forest biomes, which are temperate, boreal, and rain forests. The text will focus on the climate, plants, and animals that are found in forests around the world. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Kids is a division of ABDO.
Author : Grace Hansen
Publisher : ABDO
Page : 27 pages
File Size : 11,92 MB
Release : 2016-08-15
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1680805584
Readers will learn about the two main types of freshwater biomes, which are standing (ponds and lakes) and flowing (streams and rivers). The text will focus on mainly on the importance of freshwater, as well as the plants and animals that inhabit it. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Kids is a division of ABDO.
Author : Ryan Galloway
Publisher :
Page : 346 pages
File Size : 41,24 MB
Release : 2016-12-06
Category : Young Adult Fiction
ISBN : 9780997855821
Inside the gleaming domes of Mars Colony One, sixteen-year-old Lizzy Engram and her fellow cadets work to make the Red Planet habitable. They spend their days growing plants in the giant biomes, eating meals pumped out of 3D printers, and waiting for the terraforming to be complete.And every Sunday night, the doctors erase their memories.Week by week the procedure is carried out, and the cadets don't suspect a thing. Until one morning, Lizzy wakes up with all of the missing memories. And not just her own, but the memories of every cadet on the planet'from her closest friend, to the boy who fell in love with her every week since landing, to the numerous cadets who've simply disappeared.Now balancing the desires, fears, ideas, and secrets of the entire colony, Lizzy has six days to figure out what the doctors are hiding'and how to stop them'before they erase her memories again.Or worse, make Lizzy the next to disappear.
