Habitats

An introduction to grasslands, explaining what they are and where they are found, looking at life on prairies and savannas, identifying grassland predators, and discussing why grasslands are important.

An introduction to forests, describing different types of forests and where they are found, looking at life in boreal, temperate, and tropical forests, and discussing why forests are important.

An introduction to deserts, explaining what they are and where they are found, describing the desert climate, looking at the plants and animals that survive in the desert, and discussing why deserts are important.

Examines the tropical grasslands of parts of South America, Africa, India, and Australia, its climate, soils, and habitat for a variety of plants and animals including gazelles and antelope, grassland birds, wildebeest and lions, and other predators.

Examines the great evergreen forests of the far north, its climate, soils, and habitat for a variety of plants and animals including the northern pike, wolverines and wolves, moose and bears, as well as a number of species of birds.

Text and photographs reveal the busy undersea life of a Caribbean Sea coral reef.

Describes the climate, weather, flora, and fauna of the Arctic and Antarctic.

Explores the world's mountainous areas, weather, vegetation zones and tree lines, as well as a number of plants and animals that are found in these regions including mountain goats and bighorn sheep, mountain lions and bears, and species of predator birds.

Examines tropical rainforests of Asia, Africa, and Central and South America, average rainfall, types of trees that grow there, deforestation, and the plants and animals that inhabit rainforests such as South American tapirs, monkeys, tigers of India, as well as a large variety of reptiles and insects.

Describes the habitat of the limestone cave and the animals that live there.