From the arid sand dunes of the Sahara Desert to the colorful coral beds of the Great Barrier Reef, Our Living World takes young readers on an engaging tour of seven of Earth's ecosystems. Students will learn about the key plants and animals that make each ecosystem unique. They'll also get a glimpse of humanity's effects, both positive and negative, on the habitats of countless creatures. Informative sidebars, suggested activities, and supplemental reference materials throughout the text contribute to a well-rounded portrait of our world's natural wonders. Reading Age: 9 - 12
From the arid sand dunes of the Sahara Desert to the colorful coral beds of the Great Barrier Reef, Our Living World takes young readers on an engaging tour of seven of Earth's ecosystems. Students will learn about the key plants and animals that make each ecosystem unique. They'll also get a glimpse of humanity's effects, both positive and negative, on the habitats of countless creatures. Informative sidebars, suggested activities, and supplemental reference materials throughout the text contribute to a well-rounded portrait of our world's natural wonders.
From the arid sand dunes of the Sahara Desert to the colorful coral beds of the Great Barrier Reef, Our Living World takes young readers on an engaging tour of seven of Earth's ecosystems. Students will learn about the key plants and animals that make each ecosystem unique. They'll also get a glimpse of humanity's effects, both positive and negative, on the habitats of countless creatures. Informative sidebars, suggested activities, and supplemental reference materials throughout the text contribute to a well-rounded portrait of our world's natural wonders. Reading Age: 9 - 12
From the arid sand dunes of the Sahara Desert to the colorful coral beds of the Great Barrier Reef, Our Living World takes young readers on an engaging tour of seven of Earth's ecosystems. Students will learn about the key plants and animals that make each ecosystem unique. They'll also get a glimpse of humanity's effects, both positive and negative, on the habitats of countless creatures. Informative sidebars, suggested activities, and supplemental reference materials throughout the text contribute to a well-rounded portrait of our world's natural wonders. Reading Age: 9 - 12
It is only natural for people to be fascinated by the sea. Life originated in the oceans, and more than one-half of the people on Earth reside within 50 miles of the sea. However, even though we have sent explorers to the moon and other regions of space, we still know little about the frontier that surrounds us.
