Presents an introduction to the mountain biome, examining its climate, plants, animals, people, and future, and including a detailed look at some major mountain ranges.
"With the lovable and eccentric Mr. Bambuckle no longer with the class in 12B, the students won't stand for Miss Frost's conventional and strict ways. Miss Frost says discipline is the new order, but not if the students have anything to do with it..."--.
Describes various mammals in the Southern Hemisphere that are endangered and at risk of becoming extinct. Data sheet sidebars and maps accompany the text.
Defines space science, discusses how mankind has studied space throughout history, and then explores how what we've learned has been used to improve space travel and our knowledge of the universe.
