mountains

In the perilous Mortmain Mountains, Klaus and Violet Baudelaire meet another well-read person, who helps them try to rescue Sunny from the villainous Count Olaf and his henchmen as they all near "the last safe place.".

Best friends Ellie, Summer, and Jasmine head to the slopes of Magic Mountain in order to stop the brownies from being turned into icicles by recovering Queen Malice's fifth enchanted thunderbolt.

Discusses natural landmarks in the United States.

Life exists everywhere—even at the top of a mountain! This title introduces readers to the world of mountain biomes, exploring the plants, animals, and insects that make this habitat unique. Written to support elementary life science curricula, the text illustrates how each creature in a biome plays an important role in an ecosystem’s survival. Readers learn about the relationships between creatures in a habitat and how human intervention can upset the balance. Fact boxes offer informative facts about adaptation, while a simple globe map identifies where in the world mountain biomes are found. Readers are sure to delight in the detailed color photographs that accompany this high-interest title!.

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

Describes what mountains 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.

Explores a variety of different ways mountains can form, resulting in mountains like block or fold mountains, and the geological and climatic features typical of mountains.

Explores the geographical characteristics of mountainous regions and profiles some of the plants and animals that live in them. Includes full-color illustrations and a glossary.

Grace must fight town authorities, tribal officials, and nature itself to find her forest ranger father who went missing while on patrol in the Smokies. She's rescued from danger by Mo, an attractive, mystery man who has her questioning her feelings for her boyfriend while entangling her in a web of conspiracy, deception and murder.

Lightweight and small enough to fit in your pocket or tucked into your backpack, Survive Mountains is the must-have item to keep with you in case you find yourself in a mountainous survival situation. Including topics on administering basic first-aid, finding food and water, building shelter, and mental preparation, Survive Mountains also has full-color images and illustrations throughout. Expert hiker, and first-ever winter thru-hiker of the entire Pacific Crest Trail, Justin Lichter gives you the absolute essential information needed to get you home safely. Inside you ll find: .How to build fire, construct shelter, find water, and get food .Navigation, orienteering, and signaling .Worst-case-scenario advice for precarious situations .Tips for common trail concerns, from lightning to blisters".