Nature Unfolds the Poles Contributor(s): Stonehouse, Bernard (Author), Orr, Richard (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0778703096 ISBN-13: 9780778703099 Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company OUR PRICE: $23.94 Product Type: Library Binding Published: October 2000 Annotation: Children won't be able to put down Nature Unfolds, an exciting new series that uses spectacular fold-out illustrations to involve children in exploring habitats. Each book divides a particular habitat into its natural layers. The first spread features an overview of the entire habitat, which then opens up to reveal a glorious 11 3/4 x 34 3/4" fold-out illustration. Turning the pages reveals a closer in depth look at the animals and plant life one layer at a time. Each book contains fascinating information, two lavish fold-out illustrations, and a key listing wildlife and plant life. Children will be engrossed by searching for specific animals and plants in these amazingly detailed, full-color fold-outs. Children will be fascinated by the wealth of animal and plant life in Nature Unfolds The Poles, a richly illustrated new book that takes readers on a journey from the Antarctic and its islands to the polar desert and tundra of the Arctic. Amazing information and two spectacular fold-out illustrations help children identify the wildlife and plants that live: |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Science | Life Sciences - Ecology |
Dewey: 577.091 |
LCCN: 00-065998 |
Series: Nature Unfolds (Hardcover) |
Physical Information: 0.32" H x 8.9" W x 12.1" (0.93 lbs) 40 pages |
Themes: - Topical - Ecology |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Children won't be able to put down Nature Unfolds, an exciting new series that uses spectacular fold-out illustrations to involve children in exploring habitats. Each book divides a particular habitat into its natural layers. The first spread features an overview of the entire habitat, which then opens up to reveal a glorious 11 3/4 x 34 3/4 fold-out illustration. Turning the pages reveals a closer in depth look at the animals and plant life one layer at a time. Each book contains fascinating information, two lavish fold-out illustrations, and a key listing wildlife and plant life. Children will be engrossed by searching for specific animals and plants in these amazingly detailed, full-color fold-outs. Children will be fascinated by the wealth of animal and plant life in Nature Unfolds The Poles, a richly illustrated new book that takes readers on a journey from the Antarctic and its islands to the polar desert and tundra of the Arctic. Amazing information and two spectacular fold-out illustrations help children identify the wildlife and plants that live: -- on the Antarctic continent -- around the pack ice -- on and around the Antarctic and oceanic islands -- in the Arctic polar desert -- in the tundra -- on and around the coastlands -- in the Arctic oceans and seas |