This beginner's guide to tundras explores the unique attributes of
this cold habitat, showcasing its beauty and plant and animal
diversity.
Author and educator Cathryn Sill uses simple, easy-to-understand
language to teach children what tundras are, what kinds of animals and
plants live there, and how certain species have adapted to the unique
environment. The book covers the characteristics of Arctic, Antarctic,
and alpine tundras.
John Sill's detailed, realistic paintings reflect the beauty and
diversity of the habitat. A glossary and afterword provide more detail
for further exploration.
Ideal for early childhood and elementary education units on biomes and
environments, geography, habitats, and nature.