Take a hike through alpine landscapes and snowy mountain peaks and
discover Earth's diverse and delicate ecosystems.
From the mighty Himalayas to the majestic Rockies, this book
will take you on an amazing journey into the world of mountains. See
the different flora and fauna, learn about the diverserange of
species and understand the importance of maintaining these beautiful,
natural habitats.
This lyrical picture book shines a light on our planet's fragile
mountain ecosystems, from the Himalayan jumping spider to stealthy
snow leopard, gently covering important topics such as global
warming and the impact of humans on the natural world. An author's
note, world map and 'Find Out More' section in the back pages will
inspire readers to learn more about the world around them
Immersive illustrations are complemented by imaginative, evocative
text, making this an ideal book for adult and child to read together,
or for young readers to explore independently.
Running through the book are themes of the interdependency of the
species, the food web, and the importance of maintaining the delicate
balance between creatures in mountain habitats around the world.
The World of Wonder series shines a light on our planet's fragile
ecosystems, from majestic mountains, to expansive forests and
deep oceans, gently covering important topics such as global warming
and the impact of humans on the natural world. Also available in this
series is World of Wonder: Oceans.