Habitats (The Wild World Handbook #1)

by Andrea Debbink (Author) Asia Orlando (Illustrator)

Habitats (The Wild World Handbook #1)
Reading Level: 4th − 5th Grade

Packed with real-life tales of adventure, breathtaking illustrations, and practical tools, this handbook is an inspiring guide for the next generation of climate activists, conservationists, and nature lovers.

The wonder of the natural world surrounds us--from the Amazon rainforest to the snowy peaks of Mount Everest to the green spaces in big cities. And as the threat of climate change grows, it's more important than ever to show appreciation for our planet by taking action.

The first book in a middle grade series for young environmental activists and nature lovers, The Wild World Handbook offers a roadmap for change and an invitation to explore the outdoors, alongside surprising facts and hands-on STEAM activities. Featuring nine habitats from around the globe, each section includes diverse biographies of outdoor adventurers, scientists, and artists who used their passion and skills to become bold allies for Earth's natural diversity and resiliency.

Inside you will find:

  • Nine Amazing Habitats
  • Eighteen Inspiring Biographies
  • Nine Kid-Friendly DIY Activities
  • Nine Fun Field Trips
  • And much more!

It's up to us to protect this beautiful, awe-inspiring planet we call home!

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ALA/Booklist

Beautifully illustrated....An entertaining and educational book for environmentally conscious nature lovers that will inspire action

Kirkus

Well-designed and smartly organized...providing inspiration that proves that all types of people can enjoy and protect nature.

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Andrea Debbink

Andrea Debbink is a former editor at American Girl magazine and the author of more than a dozen current and forthcoming books for children and adults, including The Wild World Handbook series. She lives in Madison, Wisconsin, with her husband and daughter. Learn more about Andrea and her work at andreadebbink.com.

Mercè López is the illustrator of dozens of projects in design, editorial, cinema, theater, and book publishing. Her work is inspired by her travels, friends, music, Japanese martial arts, and different cultures from around the world. Mercé lives in Mallorca, Spain. Learn more at mercelopez.com.

Classification
Non-fiction
ISBN-13
9781683692461
Lexile Measure
-
Guided Reading Level
-
Publisher
Quirk Books
Publication date
May 25, 2021
Series
The Wild World Handbook
BISAC categories
JNF051080 - Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature | Earth Sciences - General
JNF037020 - Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature | Environmental Conservation & Protection
JNF071000 - Juvenile Nonfiction | Social Activism & Volunteering
Library of Congress categories
Habitat (Ecology)
Habitat conservation

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