wetlands

Text and illustrations examine how creatures adapt and survive in wetlands.

Presents a children's book for early readers that describes the plants and animals that inhabit the wetlands, and is written in both English and Spanish.

An introduction to wetlands, explaining what they are and where they are found, looking at wetland plants and the animals of bogs, marshes, and swamps, discussing why wetlands are important and more.

Describes the unique wetlands ecosystem, exploring the climate, the animals that live there, the plants they feed off, and other related topics.

"A child goes on an adventure to the Florida Everglades, discovering what the climate is like and encountering many animals and plants that live in wetlands. Includes world map of wetlands and glossary"--Provided by publisher.

An exploration of wetland ecology that discusses the organisms that live there, from herons and algae to alligators and jaguars.

Floods are one of the deadliest natural disasters in the world. Floods can happen anywhere there is a body of water. Flooding has occurred in every state in the United States of America. This is the most common type of natural disaster.

Landforms is the term used to describe the various features, shapes, and types of land that cover more than a quarter of the Earth's surface. In this fascinating book, readers can find out about the variety of land formations found around the world--including plains, mountains, canyons, and caves.

Sixteen-year-old Shane takes a summer job on a houseboat in the bayous with Captain Thunder, everything is going well until Captain Thunder abandons the boat and it runs into rocks, then Shane has to lead a group of five tourists to safety.

Documentary on America's swamps and marshes, and the efforts that are being made by both concerned citizens and national groups to conserve them. (57 min.).