Prairie Grasslands (Our Wild World)

By Lynch, Wayne

Publishers Summary:
Prairies are called a sea of grass--in fact, more than 300 different kids of grass grow on the Great Plains! But you might be surprised to find that there's so much more to this dynamic ecosystem than just grass. Beautiful wildflowers; weather, from blazing heat to pounding hail; lazy rivers and shallow ponds. The countless wonders of prairie grasslands are featured in this beautiful book.

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ISBN
978-1-55971-947-6
Publisher
NorthWord Books for Young Readers


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School Library Journal

Reviewed on January 1, 2007

Gr 6-9 Combining personal incidents with expository writing and magnificent full-color photographs, Lynch introduces two ecosystems. In the first book, he describes an encounter with a prairie rattler inches away from his hand and, in the second, he is nearly charged by an elk. However, the real focus of the books is to show the interconnectedness of climate, soil, plants, and animals, and the intricate ad...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

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