Continents of the World (Set) (Continents of the World)
Transportation (Ecology Alert!)
by Andrew Church and Amanda Church
Describes different modes of transportation developed in different areas of the world with special emphasis on their environmental consequences.
La Vida en la Pradera (Scholastic News Nonfiction Readers)
by David C Lion
The award-winning Alaskan picture book duo is back with a look at the long arctic winter. As temperatures drop and the snow deepens, the animals that make the tundra home must ready themselves for survival. Follow the arctic ground squirrel as it begins the cycle of sleeping, supercooling, and warming that will occur at least a dozen times before spring arrives. See how the wood frog partially freezes itself in hibernation beneath layers of snow, or how the woolly bear caterpillars makes it thro...
Based on a true story, Waiting for Ice follows an orphaned polar bear cub as she struggles to find food on Wrangel Island, far north in the Arctic Ocean. Left alone at ten months old, the young female finds herself up against other bears who are bigger and stronger than she is—and just as hungry. Due to rising temperatures, the bears are trapped on the island until the ice packs reform. Only then can they venture out to hunt for seals and whales, using the ice as life rafts. This poignant tale...
Introduces pond life through the seasons by looking at the insects, mammals, birds, and flowers that live in and around ponds.
Baby Animals of the Frozen Tundra (Nature's Baby Animals) (Nature's Baby Animals (Paper))
by Carmen Bredeson
"Up-close photos and information about baby animals of the tundra biome"--Provided by publisher.
The Adventures of Maxima and Coustaud (The Adventures of Maxima and Coustaud, #2)
by Sheikha Shamma Bint Sultan Al Nahyan
Frogs, Rain Forrest, and Other (Flumpa's World)
by Wendy Whitten
Food Chains and Webs (Science Answers)
by Richard Spilsbury and Louise A Spilsbury
A Forest Community (Pair-It Books: Proficiency: Stage 5)
by Elizabeth Massie
Ocean Food Webs in Action (Searchlight Books: What Is a Food Web?) (Searchlight Books (TM) -- What Is a Food Web?)
by Paul Fleisher