Synopses & Reviews
Synopsis
Key features:
- Photo captions give facts about the flora and fauna of the environment
- Clear, age-appropriate language explains well-researched data
- Sidebars give focused explanations and descriptions
- Latest information on how environmental changes have impacted these habitats
- Meets curriculum standards for the study of biomes
- Observer tips provide young naturalists methods in the field
Synopsis
Ponds attract a vast range of wildlife--plants that grow in and around them, amphibians and fish that swim in them, and mammals that come to them to drink and feed. This book is an introduction to all the main residents of, and visitors to, a typical North American pond.