taigas

Introduces polar and subpolar climates along with the people, plants and animals that inhabit them.

Explores the different plants, animals, and climates that make boreal forests unique.

Describes the geography, geology, climate, biology, ecology, history and prehistory, uses, and management of taiga biomes, discusses threats to the taiga, and includes photographs, charts, illustrations, a glossary, and an index.

"Biomes can be broken down into levels of organization. These levels range from a single plant or animal to many species of plants and animals living together in an area. Find out more in the Biomes of the World series"--.

"Walk among the white spruce, red squirrels, and deer of the boreal forest. Discover this North American habitat and the plants and animals that call it home. Narrative text, striking images, and illustrations explore this critical biome"--Provided by publisher.

Presents a year-long journey through the boreal forest, discussing the species that live there, the forest's geography and history, and the role it plays in the planet's climate and water cycle.

Describes the features, location, and plant and animal life found in boreal forests.

Examines how animals in the temperate deciduous forest biome must adapt to the conditions of all four seasons to survive, while those in the tropical and subtropical deciduous forest biomes must adapt to both wet and dry seasons.

Gives details and descriptions of the ecology of the boreal forest.--.

"Gerald is excited for his class field trip to the taiga, but his curiosity could spell disaster for him and his classmates"--OCLC.