What Is a Biome? Contributor(s): Kalman, Bobbie (Author) |
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ISBN: 0865058873 ISBN-13: 9780865058873 Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company OUR PRICE: $8.96 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: March 1997 Annotation: Biomes are the major communities of plants and animals in our world. Children learn about life in everything from the chilly arctic tundra biome to dry, grassy savannas. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - Environmental Science & Ecosystems - Juvenile Nonfiction | Animals - General - Juvenile Nonfiction | Concepts - General |
Dewey: 577 |
LCCN: 97039885 |
Lexile Measure: 910 |
Series: Science of Living Things (Paperback) |
Physical Information: 0.2" H x 8.3" W x 9.3" (0.35 lbs) 32 pages |
Themes: - Theometrics - Secular - Topical - Ecology |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 29891 Reading Level: 5.2 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Earth has over 30 types of biomes, some of which are home to thousands of ecosystems. All of the plants and animals living in these huge natural areas depend on one another for survival. Intended for children of ages 6-12, this book explains the life in each major biome. It is illustrated with images and defines the concepts of biome and climate. |