Author: Annika Bernhard
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 9780486277493
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 52
Book Description
Over 40 carefully drawn, accurate illustrations depict salt-marsh environment typical of Northeast U.S. and Canada. Detailed renderings of clam worm, marsh periwinkle, clapper rail, American eel, marsh hawk, snowy egret, raccoon, many others. Descriptive captions complete this informative introduction to ecologically important breeding and foraging areas.
Wetlands Plants and Animals Coloring Book
Author: Annika Bernhard
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 9780486277493
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 52
Book Description
Over 40 carefully drawn, accurate illustrations depict salt-marsh environment typical of Northeast U.S. and Canada. Detailed renderings of clam worm, marsh periwinkle, clapper rail, American eel, marsh hawk, snowy egret, raccoon, many others. Descriptive captions complete this informative introduction to ecologically important breeding and foraging areas.
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 9780486277493
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 52
Book Description
Over 40 carefully drawn, accurate illustrations depict salt-marsh environment typical of Northeast U.S. and Canada. Detailed renderings of clam worm, marsh periwinkle, clapper rail, American eel, marsh hawk, snowy egret, raccoon, many others. Descriptive captions complete this informative introduction to ecologically important breeding and foraging areas.
Swampland Plants and Animals Coloring Book
Author: Ruth Soffer
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486296253
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 52
Book Description
Exciting tour of U.S. swamplands reveals river otters, wood turtles, swamp lily, Florida panther, snowy egrets, cottonmouth snake, and much more. 44 illustrations with captions.
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486296253
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 52
Book Description
Exciting tour of U.S. swamplands reveals river otters, wood turtles, swamp lily, Florida panther, snowy egrets, cottonmouth snake, and much more. 44 illustrations with captions.
Wetland, Woodland, Wildland
Author: Elizabeth Hathaway Thompson
Publisher: University Press of New England
ISBN:
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 472
Book Description
The first field guide to all of Vermont's natural communities
Publisher: University Press of New England
ISBN:
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 472
Book Description
The first field guide to all of Vermont's natural communities
A Journey Into a Wetland
Author: Rebecca L. Johnson
Publisher: Lerner Publications
ISBN: 9781575055930
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 52
Book Description
Takes readers on a walk in a swamp, showing examples of how the animals and plants of wetlands are connected and dependent on each other and the wetland's watery environment.
Publisher: Lerner Publications
ISBN: 9781575055930
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 52
Book Description
Takes readers on a walk in a swamp, showing examples of how the animals and plants of wetlands are connected and dependent on each other and the wetland's watery environment.
Guide to Wetlands
Author: Patrick Dugan
Publisher: Richmond Hill, Ont. : Firefly Books
ISBN:
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 308
Book Description
A comprehensive and fascinating guide to the wetlands of the world that covers important wetland wildlife in detail, with a special focus on birds. The ecology of marshes, estuaries, floodplains, lagoons, swamps and bogs supports an exceptionally rich diversity of species. Many wetlands around the world are now open to the public as nature reserves that generate millions of visitors including birdwatchers and amateur ecologists. Guide to Wetlands covers the many aspects of the study of wetlands in a single, portable volume. Using spectacular color photographs and clear explanatory illustrations alongside the author's concise text, it discusses: What are wetlands Wetland diversity How wetlands work The need for wetlands Adapting to life in wetlands Plant adaptation Animal adaptation People and wetlands Loss of wetlands Rural development and agriculture Wetland conservation Wetland wildlife. The book includes a wetland atlas with maps identifying wetland environments around the world and describing topography and important features. Birdwatchers will find this book of particular interest. Guide to Wetlands is an essential reference on a crucial aspect of the global environment that will appeal to naturalists, birdwatchers, ecologists and travelers.
Publisher: Richmond Hill, Ont. : Firefly Books
ISBN:
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 308
Book Description
A comprehensive and fascinating guide to the wetlands of the world that covers important wetland wildlife in detail, with a special focus on birds. The ecology of marshes, estuaries, floodplains, lagoons, swamps and bogs supports an exceptionally rich diversity of species. Many wetlands around the world are now open to the public as nature reserves that generate millions of visitors including birdwatchers and amateur ecologists. Guide to Wetlands covers the many aspects of the study of wetlands in a single, portable volume. Using spectacular color photographs and clear explanatory illustrations alongside the author's concise text, it discusses: What are wetlands Wetland diversity How wetlands work The need for wetlands Adapting to life in wetlands Plant adaptation Animal adaptation People and wetlands Loss of wetlands Rural development and agriculture Wetland conservation Wetland wildlife. The book includes a wetland atlas with maps identifying wetland environments around the world and describing topography and important features. Birdwatchers will find this book of particular interest. Guide to Wetlands is an essential reference on a crucial aspect of the global environment that will appeal to naturalists, birdwatchers, ecologists and travelers.
Mossy
Author: Jan Brett
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0399257829
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Who will help Mossy return home to Lilypad Pond? Mossy, an amazing turtle with a gorgeous garden growing on her shell, loses her freedom when Dr. Carolina, a biologist, takes her to live in her Edwardian museum. Visitors flock to see Mossy, but it is Dr. Carolina's niece, Tory, who notices how sad Mossy is living in a viewing pavilion. She misses the outdoors and her friend, Scoot. Dr. Carolina finds a way to keep the spirit of Mossy alive at the museum. She invites Flora and Fauna to paint Mossy's portrait. Then she and Tory take Mossy home, where Scoot is waiting for her. Jan Brett fans will pore over the colorful paintings of Lilypad Pond and lush borders displaying wildflowers, ferns, butterflies and birds in contrast to elegant spreads of the museum filled with visitors in stylish Edwardian dress and exquisite borders of shells, rocks, crystals and birds' eggs. MOSSY gives readers a fascinating look at nature in the wild and on display in a natural history museum.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0399257829
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Who will help Mossy return home to Lilypad Pond? Mossy, an amazing turtle with a gorgeous garden growing on her shell, loses her freedom when Dr. Carolina, a biologist, takes her to live in her Edwardian museum. Visitors flock to see Mossy, but it is Dr. Carolina's niece, Tory, who notices how sad Mossy is living in a viewing pavilion. She misses the outdoors and her friend, Scoot. Dr. Carolina finds a way to keep the spirit of Mossy alive at the museum. She invites Flora and Fauna to paint Mossy's portrait. Then she and Tory take Mossy home, where Scoot is waiting for her. Jan Brett fans will pore over the colorful paintings of Lilypad Pond and lush borders displaying wildflowers, ferns, butterflies and birds in contrast to elegant spreads of the museum filled with visitors in stylish Edwardian dress and exquisite borders of shells, rocks, crystals and birds' eggs. MOSSY gives readers a fascinating look at nature in the wild and on display in a natural history museum.
Rain Forest Coloring Book
Author: Annika Bernhard
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 9780486401126
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 52
Book Description
Forty-five excellent drawings realistically depict tribespeople of the Amazon Basin, as well as a number of plants and animals native to many environmentally threatened habitats. Fact-filled captions accompany finely detailed illustrations of a water buffalo, mountain gorilla, ring-tailed lemur, jaguar, giant armadillo, mangrove swamps, a bamboo forest, and more. Includes fact-filled captions.
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 9780486401126
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 52
Book Description
Forty-five excellent drawings realistically depict tribespeople of the Amazon Basin, as well as a number of plants and animals native to many environmentally threatened habitats. Fact-filled captions accompany finely detailed illustrations of a water buffalo, mountain gorilla, ring-tailed lemur, jaguar, giant armadillo, mangrove swamps, a bamboo forest, and more. Includes fact-filled captions.
About Habitats
Author: Cathryn P. Sill
Publisher: Peachtree Pub Limited
ISBN: 9781561454327
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
A beginner's guide to how crustaceans look, how they protect themselves, what they eat, and where they live.
Publisher: Peachtree Pub Limited
ISBN: 9781561454327
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
A beginner's guide to how crustaceans look, how they protect themselves, what they eat, and where they live.
Animals of the Forest, Wetlands and Desert
Author: Dover
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 048645939X
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 148
Book Description
More than 120 accurately rendered, ready-to-color illustrations offer an entertaining introduction to the plants and animals of the United States and Canada. Fact-filled captions identify the creatures and their habitats, including Forest animals: Birds, mammals, and insects of the woodlands, and their environment of hemlocks, spruces, oaks, and other trees; Wetlands plants and animals: Swamp vegetation, plus egrets, raccoons, and other denizens of salt-marsh ecosystems; North American desert life: Towering cactus plants and Gila monsters, kit foxes, prairie dogs, and other wild natives of the Southwest.
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 048645939X
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 148
Book Description
More than 120 accurately rendered, ready-to-color illustrations offer an entertaining introduction to the plants and animals of the United States and Canada. Fact-filled captions identify the creatures and their habitats, including Forest animals: Birds, mammals, and insects of the woodlands, and their environment of hemlocks, spruces, oaks, and other trees; Wetlands plants and animals: Swamp vegetation, plus egrets, raccoons, and other denizens of salt-marsh ecosystems; North American desert life: Towering cactus plants and Gila monsters, kit foxes, prairie dogs, and other wild natives of the Southwest.
Children's Book Review, 1994
Author: Beverly Baer
Publisher: Gale Cengage
ISBN: 9780810305984
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 982
Book Description
Provides access to reviews of children's books and periodicals that are indexed by Book Review Index.
Publisher: Gale Cengage
ISBN: 9780810305984
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 982
Book Description
Provides access to reviews of children's books and periodicals that are indexed by Book Review Index.