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"This engaging book gives readers core information about alpine and arctic tundra biomes. Find out where each kind is found, how animals and plants have adapted to life in these mostly bare environments, who lives in these places, and how humans impact life there."--
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"This beautiful book gives readers core information about subtropical, polar, coastal, and rain shadow desert biomes. Find out where each kind is found, how animals and plants have adapted to lack of rain, who lives in these deserts, and how humans impact life there."--
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"This engaging book gives readers core information about grassland biomes on prairies, steppes, pampas, and savannahs. Find out where each kind is found, how animals and plants have adapted to life on open grassland, who lives in these environments, and how humans impact life there."--
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31 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 29 cm.
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"This beautiful book gives readers core information about freshwater biomes in rivers, lakes, wetlands, and estuaries. Find out where each kind is found, how animals and plants have adapted to life in and around water, who lives near these waterways, and how humans impact life there."--
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32 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 28 cm.
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"This gorgeous book gives readers core information about forests in the taiga, tropical and temperate rainforests, and deciduous forest biomes. Find out where each kind is found, how animals and plants have adapted to life among the trees, who lives in these forests, and how humans impact life there."--
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The sea turtle is one of Earth's most entrancing creatures, yet it is also one of its most threatened.
Find out why some people are making it their mission to try to save sea turtles, and what readers can do to make it their mission too in this call-to-action series. Mission Survival explores why humans are endangering sea turtles and their biomes and how and why some people have devoted their careers to helping save them.
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The snow leopard is one of Earth's most entrancing creatures, yet it is also one of its most threatened.
Find out why some people are making it their mission to try to save snow leopards, and what readers can do to make it their mission too in this call-to-action series. Mission Survival explores why humans are endangering snow leopards and their biomes and how and why some people have devoted their careers to helping save them.
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The gorilla is one of Earth's most awe-inspiring creatures, yet it is also one of its most threatened.
Find out why some people are making it their mission to try to save gorillas, and what readers can do to make it their mission too in this call-to-action series. Mission Survival explores why humans are endangering gorillas and their biomes and how and why some people have devoted their careers to helping save them.
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The Asian elephant is one of Earth's most intriguing creatures, yet it is also one of its most threatened.
Find out why some people are making it their mission to try to save Asian elephants, and what readers can do to make it their mission too in this call-to-action series. Mission Survival explores why humans are endangering Asian elephants and their biomes and how and why some people have devoted their careers to helping save them.
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The orangutan is one of Earth's most entrancing creatures, yet it is also one of its most threatened.
Find out why some people are making it their mission to try to save orangutans, and what readers can do to make it their mission too in this call-to-action series. Mission Survival explores why humans are endangering orangutans and their biomes and how and why some people have devoted their careers to helping save them.
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11) Adapt or Die
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Discover some of the planet's most extreme organisms and the adaptations they have made to survive Earth's most brutal biomes.
In this gripping book, readers will explore living processes at their rawest and the science behind adaptations in the battle for survival on Earth. It is life on the edge, and only the fittest survive!
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