Day and Night on the Tundra

by Mary Boone

Overview

Spend a day and night in the tundra! Learn about this cold habitat through the intriguing animals that call it home. Catch breakfast mid-flight with a peregrine falcon. Spend the afternoon snoozing with an Arctic fox. Take an evening trek with a herd of caribou. After dark, sit still with an Arctic hare as it hides from hungry wolves. What will tomorrow bring in the tundra?

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781663976895
Publisher:	Capstone
Publication date:	01/01/2022
Series:	Habitat Days and Nights
Pages:	24
Sales rank:	783,256
Product dimensions:	8.00(w) x 8.00(h) x (d)
Lexile:	480L (what's this?)
Age Range:	5 - 8 Years

About the Author

Mary Boone (MAIR-ee BOON) has ridden an elephant, jumped out of an airplane, hung out backstage with a boy band, and baked dozens of cricket cookies—all in the interest of research for her books and magazine articles. She’s written more than 65 nonfiction books for young readers, ranging from inventor biographers to how-to craft guides. Mary grew up in rural Iowa. Prior to writing books, she reported and edited for several daily newspapers. She now lives in Tacoma, Washington, with her husband, Mitch, and children, Eve and Eli. Mary loves being outdoors, reading, and hanging out with her Airedale Terrier, Ruthie Bader.

Table of Contents

What Is the Tundra? 4

Morning 6

Noon 8

Late Afternoon 10

Evening 12

Night 14

Late Night 16

Dawn 18

Tundra Activity 20

Glossary 22

Read More 23

Internet Sites 23

Index 24

About the Author 24

Interviews

Content supports kindergarten and grade 1 NGSS standards for life science;