> Skip to content
  • Published: 3 March 2009
  • ISBN: 9781561454693
  • Imprint: Holiday House
  • Format: Hardback
  • Pages: 48
  • RRP: $32.99

About Habitats

Tundras




A beginner's guide to mountains that is an informative and beautiful resource for young students.

This volume from the acclaimed About Habitats series uses simple, easy-to-understand language to teach children what mountains are and what kinds of animals and plants live there.

Noted wildlife illustrator John Sill provides stunning and realistic illustrations to depict the diversity of mountain landscapes―from the snow-covered peaks of the Himalaya Mountains to the forested slopes of the Appalachians. A glossary and afterword provide more details for further learning.

Perfect for early childhood and elementary units on geography, nature, and environment.

  • Published: 3 March 2009
  • ISBN: 9781561454693
  • Imprint: Holiday House
  • Format: Hardback
  • Pages: 48
  • RRP: $32.99

Also by Cathryn Sill

See all

Praise for About Habitats

"A solid introduction sure to help readers develop an appreciation for the scope and unique beauty of the mountains and mountain ranges that grace our planet." —Kirkus Reviews "A beautiful and informative selection." —School Library Journal