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Grasslands : fields of green and gold / by Laura Purdie Salas ; illustrated by Jeff Yesh.

Author/creator Salas, Laura Purdie
Other author/creatorYesh, Jeff, 1971- , illustrator.
Format Book and Print
Publication InfoMinneapolis, Minn. : Picture Window Books, 2007.
Description24 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 27 cm.
Supplemental Content Table of contents only
Subject(s)
Grasslands--Juvenile literature.
Series Amazing science
Amazing science (Picture Window Books (Firm)) ^A565119
Contents Wide, open lands -- Grassland basics -- Savannas -- Prairies -- Grassland animals: Grazers -- Grassland animals: predators -- Grasses -- Where are the trees? -- Threats to grasslands - Grassland diorama: Grassland in a box -- Grassland facts -- Glossary -- Learn more -- Index.
Abstract What is the difference between a savanna and a prairie? How do grazers avoid hungry grassland predators? Trek across the landscape of this book and find out what makes grasslands one of Earth's treasures.
General noteSummary adapted from p. [4] of cover.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 24) and index.
LCCN 2006027214
ISBN9781404830967 (library binding)
ISBN1404830960 (library binding)
Stock number1265691 QBI

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