Wild Britain S.: Habitats
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This book looks at the seashore in the UK. A number of examples are used from various parts of the country. The book has an introductory spread explaining what a habitat is and that many different habitats may be found within the UK. The following spreads look at the specifics of the habitat - plants, animals, insects, birds. They investigate what happens to these during changing seasons and why each is suited to its habitat. The book also covers environmental care, looking at the threats to the habitat type and what is being done to protect them. There is also a page showing an example food chain, to illustrate how plants and animals interact within their habitats.
Written for children at primary school level this series examines habitats in the UK. For each habitat type a number of examples are used from various parts of the country. Each title has an introductory spread explaining what a habitat is and examines the changing seasons, environmental issues and why specific animals or plants are suited to the habitat. The lives of trout, water voles and kingfishers are explored here.