prairies

"What animal is jumping through the green grass? it's a rabbit! To learn who else lives in this habitat, read this book."--.

"A child goes on an adventure to the tall grass prairie of the Kansas Flint Hills, encountering bad weather and harsh climates, as well as the animals and plants that live in this biome. Includes world map of prairies and glossary"--Provided by publisher.

Describes the prairie and its ecosystem.

Briefly describes plants that grow on prairies and introduces several kinds of animals that make this habitat home, presenting facts on their homes and behavior.

Life long ago on the prairie was a big adventure. This book tells you what it was like to be there.

A guide to the biology and ecology of the Great Plains grasslands of North America. Describes the geological and biological evolution of the region; the relationship between climate and the native grasses; the microbes and insects that live in the soil; and the ecology of the rangelands, aquatic habitats, woodlands, and croplands. Assesses the region's conservation status, and provides suggestions for how to restore and conserve prairie ecosystems.

Contains a collection of stories, poems, and essays that explore American prairies and includes writings by authors that include Georgia O'Keefe, Louise Erdich, and Carl Sandburg.

When a drought tests the commitment of a mail-order bride from Maine to her new home on the prairie, her stepchildren hope they will be able to remain a family.

Looks at the seasons and how the affect people and the landscape on the American prairie.