grassland ecology

Presents a short study of grasslands, covering where they are located, plants and wildlife, and more.

Readers learn about what a grassland is, which plants and animals live there, and differences between temperate and tropical grassland.

Meet some of the animals that survive in the vast grasslands, from fast-running cheetahs to prairie dogs.

Text and photographs look at the climate, plants, and animals of grassland biomes.

Young readers are introduced to the grassland biome, including geographic locations, weather conditions, and native plants and animals.

"Take a walk in a grassland in this title, which takes readers on a fascinating journey that provides a clear understanding of a grassland ecosystem and the living things within it"--Provided by publisher.

Presents a short study of the various types of grasslands including edaphic grasslands, climatic grasslands, and derived grasslands, where they are located, endangered plants and animals, and efforts to protect them.

"Simple text and full-color photography introduce beginning readers to life in a grassland."--Provided by publisher.

Explains what biomes are and describes the plants and animals found in the grasslands and how they help each other survive.

Describes what grasslands are, where they are found, and what types of plants and animals live there. Includes online content that contains weblinks, audio and video clips, activities, and other features.