A Walk in the Prairie

by Rebecca L. Johnson, Phyllis V. Saroff (Illustrator)

Overview

Take a walk through the prairie. This biome of tall grass and open sky is teeming with life. How do the plants and animals of the prairie survive? As you travel through the prairie, watch closely to understand how each living creature is part of a circle of life.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781575055305
Publisher:	Lerner Publishing Group
Publication date:	01/01/2001
Series:	Biomes of North America Series
Pages:	48
Sales rank:	411,803
Product dimensions:	8.30(w) x 8.80(h) x 0.20(d)
Lexile:	660L (what's this?)
Age Range:	9 - 10 Years

About the Author

Rebecca L. Johnson writes award-winning nonfiction for children and young adults about scientific discoveries and the scientists who make them. She hopes her books will inspire new generations of scientists by introducing readers to some of the remarkable species with whom we share the planet. Learn more at www.rebeccajohnsonbooks.com.

Phyllis Saroff is a freelance illustrator located in Annapolis, Maryland. Her illustrations have been used in books and magazines for children, and her scientific illustrations appear on displays in wildlife management areas across the country. Phyllis also paints fine art and portraiture. She is represented by McBride Gallery in Annapolis, Maryland.

Editorial Reviews

"Besides providing resources for units in science, ecology, and social studies, these titles foster a new appreciation for the diversity and complexity of biomes that cover vast sections of land around the world."
—School Library Journal

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