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Series
Pub. Date
2012.
Physical Desc
48 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 31 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Text and illustrations introduce several animal species that live in mountain ranges and polar regions. Detailed captions describe each animal, while inset maps show where the animals can be found around the world. Special features include a glossary, a climate zone map, photographs, and an index."
6) Mountains
Author
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
64 pages : color illustrations, map ; 30 cm.
Language
English
Description
Magnificent mountains tower above everything, keeping watch over planet Earth. Take a closer look and discover the unexpected treasures these ancient giants hold. Journey around the world to see the wildlife, landscapes, and natural wonders of these ever-changing monuments of rock. Take a hike through alpine landscapes and snowy mountain peaks and discover Earth's diverse and delicate ecosystems.
Author
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations, maps, music ; 24 x 27 cm
Language
English
Description
A counting book in rhyme that presents various animals and their offspring that dwell in high mountain environments, from a mother llama and her "little cria one" to an emperor penguin, his hen, and their "little chicks ten." Includes related facts, tips from the author and illustrator, and a song.
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (165 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A landmark three-part series made in conjunction with the BBC, Kingdoms of the Sky reveals the extraordinary animals and remarkable people who make a home on the iconic mountain ranges of the world.
Author
Pub. Date
[2011]
Physical Desc
23 pages : color illustrations ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
Photographs and simple text introduce readers to animals that live in the mountains and their unique characteristics, including yaks with thick fur coats to keep them warm in winter and mountain lions with strong legs to leap between rocks.
12) Mountain animals
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Full-page photographs pair with factual information to create a fun and approachable introduction to familiar animals in a specific climate. Including useful iconography, a glossary, and an index, Safari Sam's Wild Animals series is ideal for young readers interested in animal science.
13) Mountain animals
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2012]
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Presents animals of mountain region ecosystems around the world. Discusses ways conservation programs are attempting to save endangered species from harms such as deforestation, fragmentation, and poaching. Suggests ways for readers to contribute to conservation efforts and includes maps, diagrams, and reading quiz"--Provided by publisher.
17) Pikas
Author
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Relevant images match informative text in this introduction to pikas. Intended for students in kindergarten through third grade"--
Pub. Date
[2011]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 50 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Uses footage from the BBC Motion Gallery to showcase various animals and birds as they live, play, and hunt within their native habitats in mountains, valleys, and forests around the world..
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