Cathryn P. Sill

An introduction to deserts and how life survives in them.

Text and illustrations introduce the world of birds from eggs to flight, from songs to nests.

Simple text and colorful illustrations introduce various marsupials. The afterword provides futher information about the illustrations.

Introduces different types of grasslands around the world, describing their different climates and the survival adaptations that animals and plants must make to live in them.

Describes wetlands, what kinds of animals and plants live there, and how wetlands help maintain the delicate balance among Earths environments.

Using simple, easy-to-understand language, this beginner's guide to tundras introduces young readers to these cold habitats, showing what kinds of animals and plants live there, and how certain species have adapted to the unique, harsh environment.

Explains what raptors look like, where they live, what they eat and what a raptor is.