Grasslands (Library Binding) (ISBN-13: 9781917509800)

The grassland biome is home to vibrant ecosystems. Discover the features of a grassland, where grasslands are found, and the array of life that makes up the food chains and webs within them.

In this book, readers will discover the grasslands that stretch across our planet, from steppes and savannas to prairies, pampas, and more. They'll learn about the many amazing plants and animals that live there and how they use ingenious systems to survive.

Chapters focus on different aspects of grasslands, from types of grasslands around the world to animal and plant adaptations for survival, and the specifics of grassland food chains and how they work.

Case study features explore different grasslands found across our planet, from the Canadian and American prairies to the South American pampas, Eurasian steppe, and more. The specific geographic and climatic features of those grasslands is revealed, along with the type of life that exists within them and how it survives.

Investigate the fascinating biome that is a grassland!