Books in World Habitats series

This title focuses on lake and river habitats and gives information related to science, technology, art, and math concepts. The title is complete with beautiful and colorful photographs, simple text, and a database for added activities. Launch is an imprint of Abdo Zoom, a division of ABDO.

Using the Mississippi River as an example, describes what a river is and the habitat rivers provide for plants and animals, and explains the importance of keeping rivers clean and protecting them from further damage caused by humans.

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How would you handle being rained on every day? Monkeys swing, birds sing, and insects scurry. Learn how animals of the rain forest thrive in wet weather.

Describes the different types of mountain habitats, where they are found, the plants and animals that live there, what a timberline is, and why people need mountains.

Describes the plants and animals that are found in oceans and explains why oceans are important to people and the ecosystem.

Describes the characteristics of the tundra and the plants and animals that live there

Describes the world's rain forests, their importance, plant and animal life, and conservation

Discusses the plant and animal life of the world's deserts and the need to conserve the earth's natural desert resources

Discusses the plant and animal life of the world's mountains and the need to conserve mountain habitats.

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Discusses the world's grasslands and their animals and the need to conserve them