mountain animals

"Living on a mountain isn't easy, but it's my home. I am a great hunter, but I am not a snow leopard. I have a great sense of sight, but I am not an owl. Can you guess which mountain animal I am by reading the clues in the book?"--Provided by publisher.

From paws to claws to hooves, many animals have adapted to tackle the mountains! Four animals are introduced in this engaging, fact-filled title. Young readers will enjoy guessing each animal from their stand-out behaviors and body parts. Sneak peek images serve as clues, while crisp, colorful photos are used for the big reveal! Special features offer more detailed animal facts with range maps and food photos.

Text and photographs describe animals found in the mountains.

Explores mountain ecology, discussing the types of animals that live there, survival skils needed, and more.

Mountains are some of Earth's most arresting landforms. There's no need to scale Mount Everest to discover important facts about mountains. Budding geographers can use this eye-catching book to learn about animals and plants that live on mountains as well as how people use these landforms as homes, and places to have fun.

"Journey to a place you've never ventured before--beneath a rock pile on a lonely mountain top--and meet the pikas, or rock rabbits. These scurrying, squeaking, industrious, and exceedingly cute mammals make their living harvesting grass and wildflowers during the brief alpine summers. But despite the remoteness of their homes, the pikas' lifestyle and survival are threatened by climate change. Follow the story of pikas, told with photographs and clear prose, and learn how small actions on our part can have global benefits"--Publisher's description.

Explores the animals who make their habitat in the mountains.

An alphabet book featuring twenty-six paintings of the mountains of western North America and text describing life in the mountains.

Simple text and photographs introduce a variety of mountain animals.

Explores the food chains and webs that exist in a mountain habitat, including how fragile food chains can be, how they can be broken, and what can be done to prevent this.