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  • Tundras (About Habitats #10)

Tundras
(About Habitats #10)

Author
Cathryn Sill
Illustrator
John Sill
Publication Date
November 14, 2023
Genre / Grade Band
Non-fiction /  K − 1st
Language
English
Format
Picture Book
Tundras (About Habitats #10)
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Description

This beginner's guide to tundras explores the unique attributes of this cold habitat, showcasing its beauty and plant and animal diversity.

Author and educator Cathryn Sill uses simple, easy-to-understand language to teach children what tundras are, what kinds of animals and plants live there, and how certain species have adapted to the unique environment. The book covers the characteristics of Arctic, Antarctic, and alpine tundras.

John Sill's detailed, realistic paintings reflect the beauty and diversity of the habitat. A glossary and afterword provide more detail for further exploration.

Ideal for early childhood and elementary education units on biomes and environments, geography, habitats, and nature.

Publication date
November 14, 2023
Genre
Non-fiction
Page Count
48
ISBN-13
9781682636336
Lexile Measure
660
Publisher
Peachtree Publishers
Series
About Habitats
BISAC categories
JNF051100 - Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature | Environmental Science & Ecosystems
JNF051180 - Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature | Earth Sciences - Geography
Library of Congress categories
Picture books
Tundra ecology
Instructional and educational works
Tundras

Kirkus

This solid addition to an established series covers an often overlooked habitat.

Cathryn Sill
Cathryn Sill, a graduate of Western Carolina University, was an elementary school teacher for thirty years. She is the author of more than twenty-five prize-winning nonfiction picture books about animals and habitats. She has created three nature series especially for pre-K and kindergarten students. She lives in North Carolina.

John Sill holds a BS in wildlife biology from North Carolina State University. Combining his knowledge of wildlife and artistic skill, John has achieved an impressive reputation as a wildlife artist and received many awards. He has illustrated more than twenty-five books in the About... and About Habitats series. He lives in North Carolina.
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