Mountains

Towering mountain ranges rise into thin air with steep slopes and icy peaks. This ecology book introduces beginning readers to rugged peaks and high-altitude zones where jagged cliffs, alpine meadows, and glacial valleys define the landscape. Aided by vivid photographs, playful facts, and comic-style speech bubbles, kids will explore mountain features like snow-capped summits, treelines, and rock faces, and discover how mountain goats, snow leopards, pikas, and hardy conifers survive and fl...