ID | 003203 |
Call Number | 508/KOW |
Title Proper | Everything Kids - Nature Book |
Language | ENG |
Author | Kowalski, Kathiann M. |
Publication | USA, Adams Media Corporation, 2000. |
Description | 131p Green Spine |
Series | Everything |
Note | Explores the different natural habitats--forests, rain forests, grasslands, deserts, cold regions, oceans and rivers--and the plant and animal life that exists in each. |
Note | The World of Nature - Where is nature? Our world : Just right for life Making mountains Natural disaster : Volcanoes Natural disaster : Earthquakes Natural phenomena : Sunrise and sunset What makes the colors in a rainbow Changing seasons
The Nature of Life - How do you know if something else is alive? Classifying natural life The simple life : Monera and Protista The fungus among us Plants : Putting down roots Animals of all sorts Chains, Webs, and Pyramids Adapted to the environment
Life in the Forest Coniferous forest Temperate forest Anatomy of a tree Moss on the forest floor The double life of ferns Forest flowers Smells and spines
Tropical Rain Forests - Warm and wet Lots of life from bottom to top Diversity in the Rain forest Animal communication Rain forests at risk Grasslands - Prairies Leaves of grass Other grassland plants What's that buzz? The African Savanna
Deserts - Dry lands Types of cactus Getting along with cactus Cactuses aren't the only plants Dealing with dryness and heat Australian originals
Surviving in the Cold Climates - Polar regions : North and South Lichens like tundra Summer flowers Bug city Migration Warm fur coats A long winter's sleep Alpine tundra
The Watery World of Nature - Water, water - Almost everywhere Wave words Seaweed by the seashore Plankton, Fish and much, much more Beaches and tidal pools Coral reefs Deep, deep down Rivers, lakes, and streams Wetlands
People Affecting Nature - Give a hoot about habitat loss The Specter of Sprawl Alien invaders Endangered species Pollution problems Acid rain Global warming Fight greenhouse gases
Enjoy the Great Outdoors - Take a hike! Hikes away from home Campouts Art in nature Nature photography Read all about it Plant a wildlife garden |
Standard Number | 158062684X |
Price. Qualification | Rs. 100(Pb) |
Classification Number | 508 |
Key Words | Nature study - Activity programs ; Nature study |