tundra ecology

Describes the geography, geology, ecosystem, biodiversity, history, uses, and future of tundra biomes, and includes photographs, charts, illustrations, a glossary, and an index.

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

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

"Readers will learn about the two types of tundra biomes. Clear, easy-to-read text explains the climate and special plants and animals of Arctic and alpine tundra. QR Codes in the book give readers access to book-specific resources to further their learning"--.

"Describes the landforms and animals found in Antarctica, explains what scientists do there, and tells what life is like for them"--OCLC.

In this book, early fluent readers will learn about tundra biomes, the important role they play on Earth, and the climate, geology, geography, and wildlife that define them. Bright, fullcolor photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn more about tundras. An infographic aids understanding, and an activity offers readers an opportunity to extend discovery. Children can learn more about tundra biomes using our safe search engine that provides relevant, age appropriate websites. Tundra Biomes also features reading tips for teachers and parents, a table of contents, a glossary, and an index. Tundra Biomes is part of Jump!'s Exploring Biomes series.

"The Arctic is a cold and unusual place. There are six months of daylight and six months of darkness. How does this affect the creatures that live there? What do animals such as polar bears, walruses, and reindeers do during the long Arctic days and nights? Learn about the Arctic habitat while you follow its natural cycle"--Provided by publisher.

Provides facts, quizzes, and trivia about various animals that live in the Polar regions including Polar Bears, penguins, whales, and more. Includes thirty stickers.

"The tundra is the most remote and least inhabited biome on Earth. Few people get to see these remote and foreboding landscapes. Readers will learn what can live in these harsh environments and why such an unwelcoming place is essential to all life on Earth"--Provided by publisher.

"The tundra is a windy and cold landscape. But the closer you look, the more life you see. Mosses, grasses, and wildflowers grow in the thin soil. Animals from bees to bears depend on the life growing in this chilly habitat"--Provided by publisher.